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Let's Talk About Internal Hemorrhoids: What They Are, Why They Happen, and How to Treat Them

Hey there! Today, we're diving into a topic that many people find uncomfortable to discuss but is actually super common: internal hemorrhoid

Your Liver's Cry for Help: Understanding Liver Disease

Your liver is like the hardworking janitor of your body - it tirelessly filters out toxins and keeps things running smoothly.

Your Gut's Calling - When to Answer with a Visit to the Gastroenterologist

A quick and relatable article about when you should make an appointment with a gastroenterology (GI) doctor

Embracing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Gastroenterology: Unleashing Potential for Better Patient Care

One of the most significant contributions of AI in gastroenterology is its ability to revolutionize the way we handle medical documentation.

Exploring the Latest Innovations in Colon Cancer Screening: A Comprehensive Guide

As a gastroenterologist, I often get asked “when should I start getting screened for colon cancer?”

The Hidden Link Between Your Diet and Digestive Issues: Understanding Food Intolerances

If you ever feel crummy after eating certain foods—but without an obvious allergy or symptoms as extreme as anaphylaxis—you may have a food

Say Goodbye to Heartburn with Expert Advice from Dr. Akerman

If you sometimes get a painful burning feeling in your chest or throat after eating, you have heartburn. It can happen to anyone, from teena

When Should I Worry About Colon Cancer: Warning Signs, Screening Options, and New Developments

Colon cancer is a significant health concern that requires early detection and prompt treatment.

Probiotics and Digestive Health: Insights from an Allen Gastroenterologist

Research has shown that probiotics, such as Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium strains, can effectively alleviate symptoms of diarrhea and pr

Choosing the Right Gastroenterologist in Plano and Dallas: Factors to Consider

When it comes to your gastrointestinal health, choosing the right gastroenterologist is crucial.

STUART AKERMAN, MD
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