Blog

• posted: Nov. 23, 2022
• Gastroenterology Specialists, Inc.
• Appetite Loss

You need to eat nutritious foods to stay healthy. Nutrients, vitamins, proteins, fats, and carbohydrates fuel your body, providing you with the energy you need to live. If you’ve ever Read More

• posted: Nov. 09, 2022
• Gastroenterology Specialists, Inc.
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome,  IBS

Do you suffer from chronic stomach or abdominal pain? If so, you could have a treatable condition known as irritable bowel syndrome or IBS. Your gastroenterologist is an expert at Read More

• posted: Oct. 17, 2022
• Gastroenterology Specialists, Inc.
• Endoscopy

An endoscopy is a vital diagnostic procedure gastroenterologists use to diagnose and treat a wide variety of conditions affecting your upper digestive system. An endoscopy allows your gastroenterologist to view Read More

• posted: Oct. 03, 2022
• Gastroenterology Specialists, Inc.
• Crohn’s Disease

Crohn’s disease can dramatically impact your life. When you are in fear of eating the wrong foods or having a painful attack, it can make you want to stay home Read More

• posted: Sep. 22, 2022
• Gastroenterology Specialists, Inc.
• Colonoscopy

Is it time for me to schedule a colonoscopy? According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the US. While we have seen a Read More

• posted: Sep. 08, 2022
• Gastroenterology Specialists, Inc.
• Gastroenterologist

Your digestive system is important. It handles the food you eat, breaking down the food into energy for your body to use. Your digestive system also gets rid of the Read More

• posted: Aug. 26, 2022
• Gastroenterology Specialists, Inc.
• Heartburn

Heartburn is a common problem, especially if you love spicy or acidic foods. It is estimated over 60 million people in this country suffer from heartburn at least once a Read More

• posted: Aug. 05, 2022
• Gastroenterology Specialists, Inc.
• Gut Health,  Stomach Health

When it comes to your diet—it’s important to trust your gut. Your gut microbiome is incredibly diverse, containing 50 trillion or more bacteria crucial for proper digestion. Not surprisingly, the rest Read More

• posted: Jul. 15, 2022
• Gastroenterology Specialists, Inc.
• Hemorrhoids

Find out what you can do to treat your hemorrhoids. Seeing bright red blood when you wipe may have you panicking. However, before you rush to the hospital, you should know Read More

• posted: Jul. 07, 2022
• Gastroenterology Specialists, Inc.
• Heartburn,  Acid Reflux,  Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease,  GERD

Wondering if you could have GERD? Are you living with acid reflux? If you deal with this problem rather frequently, you could have a chronic condition known as gastroesophageal reflux disease Read More

• posted: Jun. 24, 2022
• Gastroenterology Specialists, Inc.
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome,  IBS

Is your body telling you that you could have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? Are you just experiencing symptoms of an upset stomach, or is there something more going on? It can Read More

• posted: Jun. 09, 2022
• Gastroenterology Specialists, Inc.
• Acid Reflux

Learn more about acid reflux, its signs and triggers, and when to see a doctor. Acid reflux happens to everyone, but what should you do if this becomes a common occurrence? Read More

• posted: May 24, 2022
• Gastroenterology Specialists, Inc.
• Colonoscopy

Everyone can and will benefit from getting a colonoscopy during their lifetime. A colonoscopy is an important screening and diagnostic tool. Yet about one in three adults between 50 to 75 Read More

• posted: May 10, 2022
• Gastroenterology Specialists, Inc.
• Abdominal Pain

Wondering why you're dealing with abdominal pain? Everyone deals with a stomachache from time to time. Typically, it will go away on its own, and it’s nothing to worry about; however, Read More

• posted: Apr. 21, 2022
• Gastroenterology Specialists, Inc.
• Gastroenterologist

Should you schedule an appointment with a gastroenterologist? A gastroenterologist is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats conditions and disorders that impact the gastrointestinal tract including the liver, gallbladder and Read More

• posted: Apr. 08, 2022
• Gastroenterology Specialists, Inc.
• Heartburn

If your heartburn keeps returning, it’s important to know what to do. You are getting ready to sit down to dinner and realize it’s taco night. While this would make most Read More