Telemedicine is making it easier than ever to make an appointment and discuss any gut health or discomfort issues with a doctor. These virtual appointments allow us to meet with patients in order to assess their level of need before coming in for a face-to-face appointment. Practicing social distancing doesn’t have to mean neglecting the […]
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The average American is likely to experience bloating at some point. In most cases the discomfort is harmless. But it’s important to know if it’s more serious. Often, you may experience a wide range of embarrassing or uncomfortable symptoms that can include increased belching and flatulence or even the visible swelling of the abdomen. Though
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Fecal impaction is a common digestive problem in the United States, and it is especially prevalent among the elderly who are under care in nursing homes and other similar healthcare facilities. How do you get it? How do you get rid of it? Read to learn more about the symptoms, causes, and treatments for fecal impaction.
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Rectal prolapse is not incredibly common, affecting roughly 2.5 out of every 100,000 people. Still, it’s essential to know the signs and symptoms of rectal prolapse, as a majority of those cases are women who are over the age of 50. The medical term “prolapse” comes from the Latin prolabi, meaning literally “to fall out,”
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Finding out that you have a problem with your liver can be a scary thing, but it’s surprisingly more common than people realize. In the United States alone, some 30 million people are afflicted with some type of liver disease. Some of these cases are serious enough to require a liver transplant, but livers aren’t
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