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• posted: Sep. 18, 2023
• GERD

When you eat certain foods or lay down too quickly after eating, you risk having acid reflux. This occurs when the esophagus doesn’t completely close to the stomach and acid Read More

• posted: Sep. 01, 2023
• Abdominal Pain

Abdominal pain manifests as discomfort or ache in the area between your chest and pelvis. It can range from mild to severe, and symptoms like bloating, nausea, or cramping may Read More

• posted: Aug. 15, 2023
• Gastroenterologist

The gastrointestinal system includes the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum, gallbladder, pancreas, and liver. These are all a part of your daily life, and they are crucial to digestion Read More

• posted: Aug. 02, 2023
• Colonoscopy

You’ve probably heard about a colonoscopy, but you’re not really sure you need one. You might be wondering when you should have your first colonoscopy. Your gastroenterologist has the answers Read More

• posted: Aug. 01, 2023
• Liver Disease

There are different factors that can contribute to liver disease, and while some are out of your control, there is still a lot that you can do to prevent liver Read More

• posted: Jul. 19, 2023
• Digestive Disorders

There are several different digestive disorders that can affect your gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Many of these disorders have similar symptoms and can greatly impact your life. You might find that Read More

• posted: Jul. 06, 2023
• Gastrointestinal Health,  Diet

Diet plays a huge role in how you feel, especially regarding your gastrointestinal system. It’s easy to eat junk food, but it’s not so easy for your body to digest Read More

• posted: Jun. 29, 2023
• Liver Disease

The liver is a large organ found at the top of the abdomen on the right side. The liver has many important functions, including digesting your food and processing and Read More

• posted: Jun. 15, 2023
• Acid Reflux

Everyone has heartburn occasionally. It’s that stabbing, burning sensation in your chest, and it has nothing to do with your heart. Heartburn is known as acid reflux, and it’s a Read More

• posted: Jun. 01, 2023
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease,  Heartburn,  GERD

Find out why you might be dealing with heartburn. Heartburn is a common issue. While it’s usually nothing to worry about, if you are dealing with this problem regularly, it might Read More

• posted: May 16, 2023
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome,  IBS

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disorder that many people struggle with every day. IBS is a chronic condition that can cause pain, bloating, and gas and can Read More

• posted: May 09, 2023
• Digestive Health

When you’re dealing with digestive tract issues, it can affect your whole life. When your stomach hurts, you will often find that you aren’t able to function as you normally Read More

• posted: Apr. 21, 2023
• Digestive Disorders

It’s common to have an upset stomach every once in a while, but there are signs to look out for that could point to it being something more severe. If Read More

• posted: Apr. 11, 2023
• Diverticulosis,  Diverticulitis

Diverticulosis is a common issue that many people deal with. It often doesn’t cause any symptoms and may not need immediate treatment. However, it is important to make sure you Read More

• posted: Mar. 29, 2023
• Colonoscopy

Did you know that colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer related deaths in this country? Did you also know that there is a very effective diagnostic tool Read More

• posted: Mar. 24, 2023
• Dietary Triggers,  Trigger Foods

If you’re dealing with digestive issues, you usually can tell what foods might trigger these issues. If you aren’t sure, it might be time to start keeping a food diary Read More