Gastroenterology Blog
Is a Colonoscopy More Effective Than Stool Testing for Colon Health?
Alternatives to a colonoscopy, like at-home stool testing, are becoming popular, but is a full colonoscopy better? Read on to learn more.
Get to Know the Facts About Crohn’s Disease
Understanding Crohn's disease, a form of IBD, can help you learn how to take control of your health and manage your digestive condition.
When Should Hemorrhoids Be Treated By a Doctor?
Hemorrhoids can greatly impact your daily life, but knowing the types and when to seek medical attention can make all the difference.
What Are Some of the Standard Signs of Fatty Liver Disease?
Understand the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of fatty liver disease. Prompt care of the condition can enhance life expectancy and liver health.
Ulcerative Colitis: Explore All the Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
Ulcerative colitis is a condition involving the rectum and colon. Learn more about this chronic concern and how it can impact your health.
Are Acid Reflux and GERD the Same?
Acid reflux and GERD may appear to be the same; however, there is a clear difference between these two conditions. Our team is here to help.
What Is FibroScan® and What Can It Do?
The FibroScan test is a cutting-edge ultrasound exam that is used to uncover scarring and stiffness in the liver in order to track liver issues.
How Does IBS Develop? Are You at Risk?
IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) is a gastrointestinal condition that causes diarrhea, gas, stomach pain, and GI issues. Find out how it can affect you.
What You Need To Know About Celiac Disease
Celiac disease can impact your digestive tract in many ways. Read more about the condition and how to protect your GI health.
Get to Know the Signs and Symptoms of IBD
Inflammatory bowel disease can cause lasting symptoms like abdominal pain, upset stomach, and more. Does this mean lifelong discomfort, though?
Why 45 Is the New 50: Changes in Colonoscopy Recommendations
In the past, 50 was the magic number for having a colonoscopy; however, the CDC and GI doctors now suggest colon cancer screenings starting at age 45.
When Should You Get Screened for Colorectal Cancer?
Scheduling a colon cancer test can help protect your colon health and reduce the risk of colorectal cancer before it starts or becomes advanced.
Start the New Year in Good Health: Schedule Your Colonoscopy Now
Get your colonoscopy to start the new year right and gain control of your colon health. These preventive exams offer a way to protect your wellness.