- ColonoscopyDo I have to drink ALL of the prep? Yes, you should try to finish all of the prep. The prep helps clean out your colon for a better view during your colonoscopy. If your colon is not cleaned out enough the doctor may need to reschedule your procedure.
- Constipation
- Irritable Bowel SyndromeWe know that medical information about gastroenterology (digestion) and hepatology (liver) may be a lot to "digest". Our website offers the most current information to answer some questions you may have. Learn more about abdominal pain, acid reflux (GERD), Barrett's, celiac, colitis, colon polyps, constipation, Crohn's, diarrhea, diverticulosis, gas, heartburn, hemorrhoids, hepatitis, hiatal hernia, high fiber diet, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and trouble swallowing. We also have many diets, links and frequently asked questions as a quick reference. Learn More
- Diarrhea
- Internal Medicine
- GastroenterologyMedical information about gastroenterology (digestion) and hepatology (liver) may be a lot to "digest". Check here for information regarding some of your conditions. Learn More
- Colon CancerWe are a dedicated group committed to preventing colon cancer and providing the highest quality of health care to our patients. We have designed our website to provide you an easy way of getting information on our practice and interests. If you have any questions, please contact us. We look forward to hearing from you.
- EndoscopyWhy do I need a ride home and/or someone with me? Anesthesia medicine given during the endoscopy procedures temporarily impair your judgement and coordination. You are not permitted to take a taxi alone, operate any mode of transportation yourself or use any public transportation to get home after a procedure if you get sedation medicine. A responsible adult will need to be with you upon leaving from your procedure and the building.
- Thyroid
- UltrasoundAn endoscopic ultrasound is a procedure where the doctor inserts a thin flexible tube (endoscope) into your mouth through the esophagus (food tube) and stomach. You will swallow the scope gently down your food tube and still be able to breath.
- X-Rays
- UlcerGastritis is a redness and inflammation of the lining of the stomach either new (acute) or chronic. It means that white blood cells move into the wall of the stomach as a response to some type of injury. Gastritis does not mean that there is an ulcer or cancer. More about Gastritis