Archive for the 'Digestive Disorders' Category

Colon Health is an Important Part of a Healthy Lifestyle

This results in a condition called spastic colon, or irritable bowel syndrome. This irritable bowel syndrome can result in constipation, diarrhea, headache, body ache, water retention, bloating, cramping and abdominal pain and …
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I Love to Win!!!!!

On Friday August 8, I got a frantic phone call from a good friend with Crohn’s disease. He’d been in a three year remission on a drug called Humira. His response was slipping, so his doctor wanted to double his dosage temporarily and …
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Physical Constipation Causes During Pregnancy

This is actually caused by the hormone progesterone and it will slow the movement of food through the digestive system—hence, constipation. The reason for the constipation during pregnancy due to hormones is because slowing food through …
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Gastrointestinal Procedures: Balloon Enteroscopy

Mark Delegge, director of the Digestive Disease Center at MUSC, discusses a type of enteroscopy known as Balloon Enteroscopy. He describes how this procedure allows gastroenterologists to look further into the small intestine for …
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Things to Do with Acid Reflux And Heartburn

Is there anyone who has never suffered from heartburn? There wouldn’t be very few because it’sa universal complaint. Heartburn is another name for acid reflux. It is supposed that the heartburn is caused by all […]
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Prilosec OTC- Delayed-Release Acid Reducer, 84ct (3 Month Supply)

At the time, I experienced reflux heartburn at least four nights per week. Not only was it interfering with my sleep and happiness, it had burned my esophagus to the point where I was experiencing “hanging” food — rough pieces of food …
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Option Selection How to Pick an Option to Match Your Generic for

Digestive Disease WeekR is the discount prevacid largest gathering of clinicians, educators and Ephedra orders focusing on the digestive discount prevacid system. You can follow any responses to this entry through the. …
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Clinic adds digestive disease specialist

Daryl Hutchinson has joined the Clinic for Digestive Diseases and the Sun City Endoscopy Center.
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Osiris Prochymal First Phase Complete

I believe the fact that my Crohn’s is not flaring, despite the fact that I am not on ANY other medication (aside from the Osiris Prochymal) looks good. I am still having pain and all of that good stuff but it is just “different. …
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Obesity Raises Risks of Serious Digestive Health Concerns

The College is committed to serving the clinically oriented digestive disease specialist through its emphasis on scholarly practice, teaching and research. The mission of the College is to serve the evolving needs of physicians in the …
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