Gastroenterology Blog

What Are the Causes of Irritable Bowel Syndrome? Are You at Risk?

06/01/2023

IBS may cause gas, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and GI issues. Read our blog to learn more about this condition and what it means for you.

Read

Things You Should Know About Celiac Disease

05/05/2023

Celiac disease can impact your gastrointestinal tract in many aspects. Learn more about celiac disease and how you can protect your GI health.

Read

Know the Symptoms and Signs of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

04/07/2023

IBD can cause ongoing gastrointestinal issues like an upset stomach, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and more. Does this mean lifelong discomfort?

Read

Why 45 Is the New 50: Updates to Colonoscopy Recommendations

03/01/2023

Previously, 50 was the magic age for a colonoscopy exam. Now, however, the CDC and GI specialists advise colon cancer testing as early as age 45.

Read

Why Get Screened for Colorectal Cancer?

02/16/2023

A colorectal cancer exam can help safeguard your colon and rectal health and reduce the risk of colorectal cancer before it begins or advances.

Read

Begin The New Year Focused on GI Health: Schedule Your Colonoscopy Screening

01/20/2023

Schedule a colonoscopy to begin the new year right and take control of your GI wellness. These screenings can help protect your overall health.

Read

How You Can Have Better Health for the Upcoming Year

12/08/2022

Start the new year with renewed gut health. Learn how to help digestion and how optimal gastrointestinal (GI) health can enhance your wellness.

Read

Facts You Should Understand About Your Digestive Health

12/01/2022

Most of us have heard that "we are what we eat," but did you know that gut health plays an essential role in your mental and physical wellness?

Read

Discover Why It Is Essential to Have a Colonoscopy Exam

11/15/2022

Healthcare experts have long heralded the significance of a colonoscopy as a diagnostic screening, especially as it relates to colon cancer.

Read

Endoscopy vs. Colonoscopy: What is the Difference Between These Exams?

11/08/2022

Colonoscopies and endoscopies are different kinds of endoscopic exams. A digestive specialist uses them to diagnose conditions in the GI system.

Read

Raising Stomach Cancer Awareness This November

11/01/2022

Discover the risks, causes, and symptoms of stomach cancer, and learn how a GI doctor can help you obtain treatment.

Read

Receive a Colonoscopy Before Year's End to Maximize Your Deductible

10/17/2022

Getting a colonoscopy before your insurance deductibles reset can help you maintain your GI health and save money as an added benefit.

Read

Find Out More About FibroScan® and How It Identifies Liver Health

10/10/2022

FibroScan is an innovative tool that allows our GI doctors to monitor the wellness and state of the liver using ultrasound technology.

Read

October is Liver Disease Awareness Month

10/03/2022

Know the warning signs and symptoms of liver disease so you may help protect this essential organ and lessen your risk of future liver failure.

Read

When Should I Take My Child to a Pediatric GI Specialist?

09/15/2022

Gastrointestinal (GI) conditions in children are common, making it essential to connect with a pediatric GI specialist to help your child thrive.

Read

What Is the Best Way to Teach Your Kid(s) Proper Digestive Habits?

09/08/2022

GI wellness is essential for general health. When healthy eating habits are learned early in life, it can initiate a lifetime of great health.

Read

Common Digestive Problems Among Children (Ages 0-18)

09/01/2022

An occasional stomach ache or upset tummy can arise from pediatric GI issues like celiac disease, lactose intolerance, GERD, and more.

Read

Find Out if You are a Good Candidate for the TIF® Procedure to Treat GERD?

08/15/2022

If you suffer ongoing acid reflux, or GERD as it is often called, the TIF procedure could be the solution you need for relief.

Read

Common Signs and Symptoms of GERD in Children and Adults

08/08/2022

The symptoms of GERD are often like acid reflux, but they occur more frequently, and can damage the lining of the esophagus over time.

Read

How the Summer Heat Can Affect GI Concerns

08/01/2022

Keep your GI health in line with tips from a digestive health expert that show you how to improve gut health and relieve GI issues.

Read