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Top 5 Benefits of Early IBD Diagnosis

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic condition that causes inflammation in the digestive tract. Its two main forms, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, can cause persistent diarrhea, abdominal pain, rectal bleeding, fatigue, and…

8 Tips for a Smoother Colonoscopy Prep in Colorado Springs

Colonoscopy

Preparing for a colonoscopy can feel intimidating, especially if you're concerned about the bowel preparation process. Drinking a laxative solution, changing your diet, and making frequent bathroom trips may seem inconvenient, but proper preparation…

What to Know About GI Malignancy Risk

GI and Digestive Health

Gastrointestinal cancers can affect several parts of the digestive system, including the esophagus, stomach, colon, rectum, pancreas, liver, gallbladder, small intestine, and anus. While anyone can develop a gastrointestinal malignancy, certain…

Top 5 Gut Health Tips and Habits for Men

GI and Digestive Health

Your digestive health can affect how you feel throughout the day. For example, do you feel like you need to have a bowel movement, do you experience uncomfortable fullness, or does your stomach feel upset after eating a particular food or drink? Sometimes,…

Why You Should Address Unexplained Diarrhea

GI and Digestive Health

Common gastrointestinal complaints are a leading reason for doctor visits. Diarrhea can be uncomfortable and inconvenient whether you are trying to get back to your daily routine or trying to enjoy an active life in Colorado Springs. The…

Signs You Have Acid Reflux

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Heartburn, a burning sensation in the middle of your chest that may rise up your body toward your throat, is the typical acid reflux symptom. It tends to flare up following a large meal or when you lie down flat. Some acid reflux patients also…

Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography

ERCP Explained and Why It’s Done

Colonoscopy

If you have had persistent abdominal pain, jaundice, or your doctor says there might be a problem in your bile ducts or pancreas after a test like a CT or MRI scan, they may suggest that you have an ERCP. This test is different from others…

Why Is Liver Disease Screening Important?

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At Associates in Gastroenterology, PC in Colorado Springs, patients have questions about liver disease screening. Because liver disease often progresses without symptoms, screening can be beneficial even when you have no complaints. In this…

What Happens If You Ignore GERD Symptoms

GI and Digestive Health

It is a common complaint for many to have acid reflux occasionally. However, this can also turn into a serious condition called gastroesophageal reflux disease, which requires a professional evaluation and diagnosis from a doctor. Many people…

Top 5 Gut Health Tips & Habits for Women

Top 5 Gut Health Tips and Habits for Women

GI and Digestive Health

When your digestion is healthy, you may have more energy, stronger immune function, and better mental clarity. For women in Colorado Springs, gut health starts with understanding both general digestive needs and the local factors that can affect…

What to Expect From an Endoscopy Visit

GI and Digestive Health

Undergoing a medical procedure can bring a degree of uncertainty. For patients referred for a gastrointestinal evaluation, understanding the process can help ease concerns. An upper endoscopy gives physicians important diagnostic information…

News from Colorado Springs’ top gastroenterologists

Top 5 Benefits of Early IBD Diagnosis

8 Tips for a Smoother Colonoscopy Prep in Colorado Springs

What to Know About GI Malignancy Risk

Top 5 Gut Health Tips and Habits for Men

Why You Should Address Unexplained Diarrhea

Signs You Have Acid Reflux

ERCP Explained and Why It’s Done

Why Is Liver Disease Screening Important?

What Happens If You Ignore GERD Symptoms

Top 5 Gut Health Tips and Habits for Women

What to Expect From an Endoscopy Visit

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