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Stuart Akerman, MD Digestive Health Blog

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Crohn’s Disease vs. Ulcerative Colitis: Understanding the Differences From a Plano GI Doctor

Beyond the Medicine Cabinet: Complementary Cures for Digestive Woes

The Prescription Puzzle: Unraveling the Medication Maze in Gastroenterology

The Superheroes in Our Gut: How Fecal Microbiota Spores Help Fight Clostridium Difficile Infections

What Is Acid Reflux? A blog explaining the causes, symptoms, and treatments of acid reflux

Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

The Power of Polyphenols: How They Benefit Your Gut

5 Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Developing Pancreatic Cancer

Ask a Gastroenterologist: Q & A's on Common Gastrointestinal Problems

Gastrointestinal Diseases - Common Types and Treatment Options

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What Is Acid Reflux? A blog explaining the causes, symptoms, and treatments of acid reflux

Jul 2
3 min

What Is Acid Reflux? A blog explaining the causes, symptoms, and treatments of acid reflux

Acid reflux, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), is a common digestive disorder affecting millions of people worldwide.

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Nov 21, 2021
1 min

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Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) - don't let it ruin your holiday meal

Watch my latest Vlog post to learn more about EoE - an esophageal disorder that can cause food to stick in your chest and trouble swallowing

Chronic Cough and GERD: cut from the same cloth?

Sep 21, 2017
2 min

Chronic Cough and GERD: cut from the same cloth?

GERD, which is otherwise known as Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease, is a disorder of the stomach and esophagus where acid or even non-acid c

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