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How Does Lactose Intolerance Affect Your Digestive Health?

July 26, 2019

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Lactose intolerance is a digestive condition that is the inability to digest the lactose sugar in milk. It can cause stomach ache or other physical issues after consuming dairy products. Lactose intolerance is often hereditary – if a parent suffers from it, they are likely to pass it on to their children. Premature babies can… 

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Treatments for Constipation

July 12, 2019

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For the most part constipation – the uncomfortable condition that makes it hard to pass stools – can be the result of a poor diet, lack of physical activity, medications and even stress. Some would rather hold it in than go at work, school or in an unfamiliar place. This is especially true of children… 

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Treatments For Pancreatitis

June 28, 2019

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Your pancreas is a 6-inch-long gland located behind your stomach. It produces enzymes that aid digestion. It also produces hormones to regulate your body’s processing of glucose. Problems with your pancreas can result in digestive problems and diabetes. When the pancreas becomes inflamed, it is called pancreatitis. The inflammation occurs when digestive enzymes it produces… 

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Signs & Symptoms

June 14, 2019

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Irritable bowel syndrome is a common chronic disorder of the large intestine. It is usually accompanied by symptoms such as abdominal pain, cramps, bloating, and gas. It can also cause diarrhea or constipation. Being chronic in nature, it’s a condition that requires long-term management. Not all IBS sufferers have severe symptoms. In fact, many are… 

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All About Gastroparesis

May 24, 2019

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The stomach is a hollow internal organ which is primarily muscle. It is where food begins to be digested through the constant rhythmic movements of the stomach muscles. When solid food has been ground small enough and has been mixed well with the stomach’s natural gastric juices, it moves to the small intestine for further… 

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Crohn’s Disease

May 10, 2019

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Crohn’s disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that is characterized by inflammation of the digestive tract. The major symptoms are diarrhea, abdominal pain, fatigue, weight loss, and even malnutrition from food malabsorption. While there is no cure for Crohn’s, treatments are available that can help reduce the symptoms. People who have Crohn’s… 

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All About Pancreatitis

April 26, 2019

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The pancreas is a long, flat, glandular organ that is located above the stomach in the upper portion of the abdominal cavity. It is a dual-purpose organ that helps the body digest fats, carbohydrates, and proteins and it also regulates sugar levels in the body by producing enzymes to raise and lower proper blood sugar… 

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What Is Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome?

April 12, 2019

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Cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) is an uncommon, chronic disorder that is marked by recurring attacks of intense nausea and uncontrolled vomiting. It can manifest at any age, but it usually appears in young children – the typical age of diagnosis is between 3-7 years old. A person with CVS may vomit 10 or more times… 

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Surprising Causes of Constipation

March 29, 2019

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There are few things more frustrating than being unable to have a normal bowel movement. Constipation can be very uncomfortable, causing hard stools that are difficult and painful to pass. Constipation and Your Body Usually, it’s either blamed on a low fiber diet, not drinking enough water, or a lack of exercise. However, it can… 

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Welcome to Our Blog

December 5, 2018

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North Shore Gastroenterology welcomes you to our blog and invites you to browse around for the latest news in digestive disorders, treatments, and more. Thank you for visiting our blog and we look forward to connecting with you. North Shore Gastroenterology is excited to bring you the latest information about research and advancements in gastroenterology…. 

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