Ileostomy: What is it and how do you live with it? Advances in medical science are regularly responsible for saving or improving the lives of countless people. Diseases and conditions that were once thought impossible to overcome are now dispatched by doctors without...
What Is Leaky Gut? Leaky gut is a condition of the digestive system in which bacteria and toxins leak out through the walls of the intestines into the bloodstream. When it is working correctly, the lining of the intestines forms a barrier that allows helpful...
When there’s a problem in your gut, it can feel all-encompassing and deeply uncomfortable. Diarrhea, bloating, nausea…the terms themselves conjure images of a person doubled over in discomfort, wishing it could feel better. The list of symptoms can be extensive, but...
One in 100 Americans live with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, yet there is no cure. That’s why Gastroenterology Consultants of Savannah is participating in Take Steps on Sunday, October 20, at Daffin Park. Check-in and festival start is at 2pm...
There’s nothing fun about abdominal pain and diarrhea, yet it is something everyone will experience. But how do you when it’s an emergency and time for action? In some cases, ignoring and enduring diarrhea and acute abdominal pain is dangerous. We’re here to tell you...
If you already suffer from Crohn’s disease, you’re likely already experiencing some uncomfortable symptoms that can be hard to manage, such as abdominal pain and fatigue. However, beyond general malaise, researchers have recently discovered a link between moderate...
