Category: Blog

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If you’ve dealt with hemorrhoid bleeding before, you probably know the routine. A little blood on the toilet paper, some...

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The prep is done, the procedure is over, and you’re finally back in your own space. Now the questions start....

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You ate the salad, skipped the fries, and drank your water. Then, an hour later, your stomach felt tight and...

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You’ve been dealing with stomach cramps, unpredictable bathroom trips, and bloating that just won’t quit. You’ve Googled your symptoms at...

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Written by Dr. Lesley Dawravoo, Digestive Health Services. Every year in September, the World Health Organization marks World Patient Safety...

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Here’s something most people don’t expect: Crohn’s disease may be influenced by something as ordinary as the zip code you live in....

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At Digestive Health Services, part of GI Partners of Illinois, general gastroenterologists Dr. Anshu Chawla regularly sees patients whose skin...

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You unbutton your jeans after a long day, and almost instantly, your stomach feels better. That’s not a coincidence. It’s...

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Feeling full after just a few bites, nausea that won’t quit, or bloating that seems disconnected from how little you...

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That burning feeling right after lunch. The bloating that shows up no matter how little you eat. Gastritis affects a...