Gastroenterology Blog
Learn to Live With UC: Know Its Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
09/15/2023
Ulcerative colitis is a disease involving the rectum and colon. Discover more about this long-term GI disease and how it could impact your health.
ReadWhat Are the Similarities and Differences Between Acid Reflux and GERD?
08/01/2023
GERD and acid reflux seem the same, but although they have similarities, they are not identical. Read on to learn some differences between them.
ReadWhat Is FibroScan® Used for?
07/06/2023
The FibroScan test is an innovative ultrasound exam that is utilized to detect liver scarring and/or stiffness and to monitor liver conditions.
ReadWhat Are the Causes of IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) and Are You at Risk?
06/01/2023
Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, can cause diarrhea, gas, abdominal pain, and other unpleasant symptoms. Learn more about this GI condition.
ReadWhat You Should Understand About Celiac Disease
05/05/2023
Celiac disease can affect your GI system and impact your general wellness. Read more about the condition and how to protect your digestive health.
ReadUnderstanding the Signs and Symptoms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
04/07/2023
IBD can cause lasting GI symptoms, such as upset stomach, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and more. Does this diagnosis mean lifelong discomfort?
ReadWhy 45 Is the New 50: Review Updates to Colonoscopy Recommendations
03/01/2023
Previously, 50 was the magic number for a colonoscopy. However, GI doctors and the CDC now suggest having colon cancer screenings when you turn 45.
ReadGet Screened for Colorectal Cancer
02/16/2023
Scheduling a colon cancer screening can help safeguard your colon health and combat colorectal cancer before it starts or reaches advanced stages.
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