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Are You Struggling With Hemorrhoids?
posted: Jul. 15, 2022.

Find out what you can do to treat your hemorrhoids. Seeing bright red blood when you wipe may have you panicking. However, before you rush to the hospital, you should know Read more
What is Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)?
posted: Jul. 07, 2022.

Wondering if you could have GERD? Are you living with acid reflux? If you deal with this problem rather frequently, you could have a chronic condition known as gastroesophageal reflux disease Read more
What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome?
posted: Jun. 27, 2022.

Is your body telling you that you could have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? Are you just experiencing symptoms of an upset stomach, or is there something more going on? It can Read more
Are You Dealing with Acid Reflux
posted: Jun. 09, 2022.

Learn more about acid reflux, its signs and triggers, and when to see a doctor. Acid reflux happens to everyone, but what should you do if this becomes a common occurrence? Read more
When Should I Get a Colonoscopy?
posted: May 24, 2022.

Everyone can and will benefit from getting a colonoscopy during their lifetime. A colonoscopy is an important screening and diagnostic tool. Yet about one in three adults between 50 to 75 Read more
Treating IBS
posted: May 13, 2022.

If you’ve had a particularly large meal, it’s common to feel bloated or experience gas and other symptoms, but if you’re experiencing these issues on a frequent basis, it might Read more
Signs Of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
posted: May 12, 2022.

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) has a few names, such as spastic colon, irritable colon, mucous colitis, and spastic colitis. It differs from irritable bowel syndrome because the symptoms last (at Read more
Common Causes of Abdominal Pain
posted: May 10, 2022.

Wondering why you're dealing with abdominal pain? Everyone deals with a stomachache from time to time. Typically, it will go away on its own, and it’s nothing to worry about; however, Read more
When to See Your Gastroenterologist
posted: Apr. 22, 2022.

Should you schedule an appointment with a gastroenterologist? A gastroenterologist is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats conditions and disorders that impact the gastrointestinal tract including the liver, gallbladder and Read more
Help for Recurrent Heartburn
posted: Apr. 08, 2022.

If your heartburn keeps returning, it’s important to know what to do. You are getting ready to sit down to dinner and realize it’s taco night. While this would make most Read more
What Is a Gallbladder Attack?
posted: Mar. 30, 2022.

Your gallbladder is a small organ on the upper right side of your abdomen that’s responsible for storing and releasing bile to aid in digestion. As with any organ or Read more
FAQs About Colostomy Bags
posted: Mar. 10, 2022.

When there is an injury or health problem that impacts the digestive tract and you’re unable to pass stool on your own you may need a colostomy bag. If you Read more
Understanding Gut Health
posted: Feb. 24, 2022.

There is more than meets the eye when it comes to our gut, and we are learning new things about it all the time. While a gastroenterologist can certainly help Read more
Causes of Rectal Bleeding
posted: Feb. 08, 2022.

Rectal Bleeding If you are suffering from rectal bleeding in Oviedo, FL, you may feel that you need to see a gastroenterologist. Dr. Ian Martinez of Gastroenterology Services specializes in just the sort Read more
When Should I See a Doctor About Frequent Diarrhea?
posted: Feb. 02, 2022.

Diarrhea might not be something you want to talk about; however, it happens to everyone. Whether it’s a stomach bug, something you ate, or a more serious and underlying digestive Read more
What To Know About Colon and Rectal Polyps
posted: Jan. 26, 2022.

Has a gastroenterologist just found colon polyps during your routine colonoscopy? If so, you may be wondering what these masses are, why they occur, and if this could put you Read more