March 2022 is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and at Digestive Healthcare Center, we want our patients to be informed about this disease, screening techniques, and how you can get involved to...
View ArticleApril 2022 is Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month
At Digestive Healthcare Center, we want to keep our patients informed about a wide variety of gastrointestinal health conditions that can impact their daily comfort. One such condition is Irritable...
View ArticleAlternatives to Magnesium Citrate for Colonoscopy Prep
Colonoscopy Preparation Without Magnesium Citrate At Digestive Healthcare Center, we continuously update our patients on the latest news regarding preparation for colonoscopy. Under the Vi-Jon LLC...
View ArticleFatty Liver Disease: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Fatty liver disease, also known as hepatic steatosis, is a common condition caused by having extra fat stored in the liver. While it is normal to have small amounts of fat in your liver, too much can...
View Article8 Ways to Relieve Heartburn and Acid Reflux
Stomach acid is needed to break down the food that you eat. Your stomach has no problem handling this. On the other hand, your esophagus — the tube connecting your mouth and stomach — is irritated by...
View ArticleDecember 2022 is Constipation Awareness Month
What is Constipation? Constipation is a condition in which a person has uncomfortable or infrequent bowel movements, typically less than three per week. The stool becomes dry and hard, making the...
View Article5 Reasons to Seek Medical Treatment for Hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoids can affect your everyday life and make tasks like sitting, moving, or going to the bathroom especially difficult or painful. They may become inflamed and cause pain, itching, or bleeding....
View ArticleGallstones: Should I Get Gallbladder Surgery?
Gallstones form when bile stored in the gallbladder hardens. Your gallbladder is a small, pear-shaped organ on the right side of your abdomen, just beneath your liver. It holds a digestive fluid...
View ArticleMarch 2023 is National Nutrition Month
Many Americans like to set New Year’s resolutions to make positive lifestyle changes such as improving their diet and going to the gym. However, March is also a great time for a healthy focus,...
View ArticleDiverticular Disease & Diverticulitis: What You Need to Know
Diverticular disease and diverticulitis are related digestive health conditions that affect the large intestine (colon). With diverticular disease, small, bulging pockets develop on the lining of the...
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