Just another iHealthSpot WP02 site

Due to a recent recall on Magnesium Citrate, please do not use any colonoscopy preparations that include this product in the instructions. If your instructions suggest using magnesium citrate, please contact our office for further instructions.

GI Doctor

A Comprehensive Guide to Working With a Gastroenterologist

Your digestive system processes the foods you eat and absorbs nutrients for use in bodily processes. This is a very important function for your overall health. If you have concerns about your gastrointestinal health, you need expert diagnostic assessments and treatments available from a gastroenterologist. A Gastroenterologist Diagnoses and Treats Diseases and Conditions of the… 

Filed Under: GI Doctor
Tagged With: , , , , , , , , , , ,
read more »

Questions to Ask a Doctor About Colon Cancer

The American Cancer Society reports that 100,000 new cases of colon cancer are diagnosed in the United States annually. If you’re over the age of 50, a screening colonoscopy is a must-have. If you have questions about colon cancer or colonoscopy, it’s important to write them down and ask them when you see a GI… 

Filed Under: GI Doctor
Tagged With: , , , , , , , , , ,
read more »

5 Things To Do When Seeking A Gastroenterologist

The two most common reasons why patients seek out a gastroenterologist are to diagnose and treat bothersome digestive symptoms and to undergo a health screening, such as a colonoscopy. A gastroenterologist is a specialist doctor with expertise in gastroenterological conditions and illnesses. They can diagnose, treat, and prevent GI issues using a variety of treatments,… 

Filed Under: Gastroenterology, GI Doctor
Tagged With: , , , , , , , , , , ,
read more »

Signs That It’s Time to See a GI Specialist

Occasional pain and discomfort in the stomach are normal and get better over time. However, if you frequently experience problems with digestion and bowel movements that are interfering with your life, then it’s high time you should see a GI specialist. A GI specialist or gastroenterologist is a medical professional who receives advanced training in… 

Filed Under: GI Doctor
Tagged With: , , , , , ,
read more »

Stomachache: Should I Refer to a GI Specialist Immediately?

Stomachache is a common occurrence, and everybody experiences it at some point. It refers to the pain you feel anywhere between your chest and groin. Most of the time, stomachache is nothing severe and resolves itself. However, it can be a sign of serious illness or even an emergency. According to an estimate, approximately 5%… 

Filed Under: GI Doctor
Tagged With: , , , , , ,
read more »

How to Choose Your Next GI Doctor

Bloating, constipation, heartburn, and stomach pain are symptoms that usually disappear on their own. However, frequent or severe cases require a consultation with a gastroenterologist or GI doctor. If you haven’t been to a gastroenterologist before, it can be confusing deciding how to choose one. You want to select a doctor who is a good… 

Filed Under: GI Doctor
Tagged With: , , , , , , , , ,
read more »

Footer

  • Blog

    Discover the latest information on medical breakthroughs in the field of gastroenterology, as well as updates related to our practice at North Shore Gastroenterology’s exclusive online blog.

      LEARN MORE

  • Patient Education

    Everything you need to know about many of the gastrointestinal conditions we treat at North Shore Gastroenterology is at the tip of your fingers with our convenient patient education library.

      LEARN MORE

© Copyright ·North Shore Gastroenterology· All Rights Reserved

  • Westlake Office & Endoscopy Center
    850 Columbia Road, Suite 200
    Westlake, OH 44145
    Phone: (440) 808-1212
  • Ridge Park Office & Endoscopy Center
    7580 Northcliff Avenue, Suite 1000
    Brooklyn, OH 44144
    Phone: (440) 808-1212