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Mind-Gut Connection

POST-INFECTIOUS IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME (IBS)

January 28, 2019Browse by Staff MemberIrritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)TARA TROY, M.D. Gastroenterologist
POST-INFECTIOUS IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME (IBS)

POST-INFECTIOUS IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME (IBS) – a focus on the PATIENT’S perspective. Check out this link to hear Johannah’s story – how bad chicken salad altered her health and life. https://theromefoundation.org/from-pretending-to-truly-bei…/ At Comprehensive Gastrointestinal Health we place an enormous emphasis on QUALITY OF LIFE. We know that IBS won’t put you at increased risk for surgery […]

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GASTROENTEROLOGY NERD ALERT

January 26, 2019Browse by Staff MemberTARA TROY, M.D. Gastroenterologist
GASTROENTEROLOGY NERD ALERT

GASTROENTEROLOGY NERD ALERT: ANTIBIOTICS AND ACID BLOCKERS IN CHILDHOOD MAY BE LINKED TO HIGHER OBESITY RISK Check out this article in Science Daily detailing research from the journal Gut that suggested that “young children prescribed antibiotics and, to a lesser extent, drugs to curb excess stomach acid, may be at heightened risk of obesity.” https://www.sciencedaily.com/releas…/2018/…/181030184507.htm Researchers […]

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DO THESE HEROES HAVE A DARK SIDE?

January 23, 2019Browse by Staff MemberTARA TROY, M.D. Gastroenterologist
DO THESE HEROES HAVE A DARK SIDE?

PREVACID? PRILOSEC? NEXIUM? ACIPHEX? DEXILANT? PROTONIX? ZEGERID? LANSOPRAZOLE? OMEPRAZOLE? ESOMEPRAZOLE? RABEPRAZOLE? DEXLANSOPRAZOLE? PANTOPRAZOLE? DO THESE HEROES HAVE A DARK SIDE? We know proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) can be very beneficial to our health – controlling symptoms of acid reflux, healing gastritis, and reducing risks of sometimes life-threatening ulcers. However, we do know that long-term use […]

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GASTROENTEROLOGY NERD ALERT: A VIBRATING PILL TO TREAT CONSTIPATION??

January 22, 2019Browse by Staff MemberColonTARA TROY, M.D. GastroenterologistThe Gastrointestinal Systems
GASTROENTEROLOGY NERD ALERT: A VIBRATING PILL TO TREAT CONSTIPATION??

GASTROENTEROLOGY NERD ALERT: A VIBRATING PILL TO TREAT CONSTIPATION?? Check out this truly novel idea about how to treat constipation without pharmaceuticals. “An Israeli company called Vibrant came up with a remedy that works mechanically. The remedy is a small capsule that is swallowed and programmed to vibrate when it reaches the large intestine. The […]

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