by Gwen Bautista | Oct 10, 2022 | Digestive Care, Featured
A digestive specialist is someone who can diagnose and treat conditions of the digestive system. They can be helpful for those dealing with diseases that may be affecting their quality of life. A specialist can help you manage your symptoms so that you can live more...
by Gwen Bautista | Oct 4, 2022 | Digestive Care, Featured
Maintaining the health of your gastrointestinal tract is very important. Your digestive tract is responsible for processing and breaking down the majority of the food and water that enters and exits through your body. It’s the basis of your overall health. When the...
by Gwen Bautista | Sep 2, 2022 | Endoscopy, Featured
When your doctor sends you to get an ultrasound of your liver, they are checking for red flags to make sure that nothing is wrong with your liver. What kinds of red flags? Well, using an ultrasound, your doctor can look for cysts in your liver that may be causing you...
by Gwen Bautista | Jun 15, 2022 | Featured, Ulcer
An ulcer is a sore that can develop in a few different areas inside the body. Most ulcers occur in the esophagus, the stomach and even in some cases the intestines. They happen when the acid from your stomach deteriorates the lining in any of these areas. Peptic...
by Gwen Bautista | Jun 9, 2022 | Celiac Disease, Featured
Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease that causes a reaction to gluten. It often involves inflammation of the intestinal lining, bloating and diarrhea. It can also prevent the proper absorption of nutrients into the body. If your doctor suspects you have celiac...
