Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disorder that many people struggle with every day. IBS is a chronic condition that can cause pain, bloating, and gas and can
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When you’re dealing with digestive tract issues, it can affect your whole life. When your stomach hurts, you will often find that you aren’t able to function as you normally
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It’s common to have an upset stomach every once in a while, but there are signs to look out for that could point to it being something more severe. If
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Diverticulosis is a common issue that many people deal with. It often doesn’t cause any symptoms and may not need immediate treatment. However, it is important to make sure you
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So, you’ve been putting off getting a colon cancer screening for a while now … what’s the worst that can happen?
Actually — a lot.
According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal
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If you’re dealing with digestive issues, you usually can tell what foods might trigger these issues. If you aren’t sure, it might be time to start keeping a food diary
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Dealing with colon cancer can be a nightmare. If you don’t catch it at an early stage, it can be difficult to treat and it can end up spreading throughout
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When your bile ducts become blocked, your body cannot receive essential bile for proper function. Dr. David Chua, Dr. Rajeev Nayar, and Dr. Albert Saporta of Summit Digestive & Liver
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An upper endoscopy in Chicago, IL, is a minimally invasive test performed by Dr. David Chua, Dr. Rajeev Nayar, and Dr. Albert Saporta of Summit Digestive & Liver Disease Specialists.
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Your gastrointestinal system helps digest the foods you eat and convert them into nutrients and substances to fuel your body. Your colon gets rid of the waste products from foods,
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Your gastrointestinal system is important to your daily life and when you’re dealing with issues with it, it can really impact your ability to function on a daily basis. There
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