Gastroenterology Blog
Ulcerative Colitis: Understanding the Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
09/15/2023
Ulcerative colitis is a condition involving the colon and rectum. Find out more about this chronic condition and how it may impact your health.
ReadHow Do Acid Reflux and GERD Differ?
08/01/2023
Acid reflux and GERD can seem like very similar GI problems. However, there is a clear difference between these conditions. Read on to discover more.
ReadWhat Is FibroScan® Used For? How Does It Work?
07/06/2023
FibroScan is a state-of-the-art ultrasound exam used to detect liver scarring and stiffness. It also aids in monitoring a variety of liver conditions.
ReadWhat Are the Causes of IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)? Who Is at Risk?
06/01/2023
IBS may cause gas, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and additional gastrointestinal issues. Read on to learn more information about this digestive disease.
ReadWhat Should I Understand About Celiac Disease?
05/05/2023
Celiac disease can impact your gastrointestinal tract in several ways. Learn more about this condition and how to safeguard your digestive wellness.
ReadLearn the Signs of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
04/07/2023
IBD can lead to lasting gastrointestinal symptoms, such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, and more. Does having this disease mean lifelong discomfort?
ReadWhy 45 Is the New 50: Explore Updates to Colonoscopy Recommendations
03/01/2023
Previously, 50 was the recommended age for an initial colonoscopy. However, GI doctors and the CDC now advise colon cancer screenings at age 45.
ReadWhen to Get Screened for Colon and Rectal Cancer
02/16/2023
Scheduling a colon cancer screening can help safeguard your colon health and prevent colorectal cancer before the disease begins or advances.
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