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When to See a Gastroenterologist for Gallbladder Problems

March 24, 2021

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The gallbladder is a small sac located under the liver. It serves the purpose of storing bile that the liver produces. During the digestion process, the gallbladder releases bile to aid in digestion. It’s especially necessary for fat digestion. In some cases, the gallbladder can have issues, which can lead to uncomfortable symptoms and serious… 

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H. Pylori and Its Effect on Your Digestive Health

December 29, 2020

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Helicobacter pylori, commonly referred to as H. pylori, is a bacterium that infects the stomach and the small intestines. It is very common – more than 50% of the worldwide population is believed to have it – but most people are unaware that they have it. You might have an H. pylori infection and not… 

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Is It Indigestion, or Could It Be My Gallbladder?

December 18, 2020

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Indigestion and gallstones are two different gastrointestinal conditions that can cause abdominal discomfort after eating, especially after eating certain foods. It is easy to get these conditions confused with one another, because there are many similarities. Whereas indigestion usually responds well to over-the-counter treatments, problems with the gallbladder – such as gallstones – require medical… 

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Fun Facts About Your Digestive System

September 11, 2020

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Your digestive system plays a crucial function – breaking down the food you eat and what you drink, turning them into nutrients and energy for the healthy functioning of the body, and sending them through the gastrointestinal tract for elimination. Your digestive system begins at your mouth and ends at your anus, quite literally a… 

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Symptoms of Heartburn

August 12, 2020

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Heartburn is a common gastrointestinal condition that feels like burning in the chest. Although occasional heartburn is not usually a cause for concern, frequent episodes may be a sign of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) – which, if left untreated, can lead to serious medical complications. The sensation of heartburn is caused by stomach acid traveling… 

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Benefits of Seeing A GI Specialist

June 12, 2020

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A gastrointestinal issue can affect the mouth, throat, esophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas, and colon. All of these body parts and organs play a part in the digestive process. A gastroenterologist commonly referred to as a GI specialist is a physician you see when you have symptoms that point to a problem in the gastrointestinal tract…. 

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Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests

May 8, 2020

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Colorectal cancer is the fourth most-common type of cancer among Americans, after skin cancer, lung cancer, and prostate/breast cancer. It is recommended that all adults have a colonoscopy once they reach age 50, or sooner if they have colon cancer or colorectal cancer in their family history. Invariably, colon cancer screening continues to save thousands… 

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Causes of Indigestion

April 24, 2020

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Indigestion is a common digestive condition which can affect people of all ages. It can happen after eating a large meal, but chronic indigestion may be a sign of an underlying health issue. If you are having regular symptoms of indigestion, it may be time to seek the expertise of a doctor specializing in gastroenterology in… 

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10 Ways to Get Rid of Nausea

April 10, 2020

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Nausea is a common symptom that accompanies many digestive disorders. A few examples include celiac disease, acid reflux, and Hepatitis C. Diagnosing the condition causing your symptoms is the first step to getting rid of symptoms. Nausea doesn’t induce pain, at least not in the true sense of the word. It does, however, involve an… 

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What Causes Acid Reflux?

January 31, 2020

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Do you sometimes feel as if something is stuck in your throat or there is a sour taste in your mouth along with a burning sensation in your chest? These are three of the most common symptoms of acid reflux or heartburn, which is not a heart condition, but a gastrointestinal issue. One in three… 

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      • Iqbal Ahmed, MD, FACG
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      • James Harris, MD, FACG
      • Kimberly Harris, MD
      • Preeti Jhawar, DO
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