Understanding the intricate connection between anemia and digestive health is of interest for the gastroenterologists at the Digestive Health Centers in Dallas, Texas. Here, we look at how digestive issues can lead to anemia and vice versa, emphasizing the importance…
If you walk the aisles of your local grocery store, it’s evident that gluten-free products have significantly expanded in recent years, a trend closely monitored by the Digestive Health Centers for Dallas gastroenterology. To give you a sense of the…
There is no doubt that stress can have a significant and lasting impact on your health. Chronic, high levels of stress can lead to a weakening of your immune system and open the door to health issues, such as heart…
There are a number of foods you can consume, and actions you can take, to speed up or facilitate digestion after eating. Your digestive system breaks down food into energy that your body can use, discarding as waste what you…
Researchers and medical professionals have identified over 100 different types of liver disease, all of which compromise this organ’s ability to function properly. The liver is a highly complex organ, performing many essential tasks, such as filtering nutrients, removing toxins…
Hepatic steatosis, commonly known as fatty liver disease, has become the most common disease of the liver that gastroenterologists at the Digestive Health Center in Dallas, Texas, often address. Caused by the storage of extra fat in the liver, it…
Acid reflux is a common condition that affects an estimated 60 million Americans at least once a month, according to the American College of Gastroenterology. Of those, 15 million experience acid reflux as often as once daily. Also known as…
Abdominal pain can be a sign of multiple different conditions, ranging from minor nuisances to serious digestive diseases that our gastroenterologists at the Digestive Health Center in Dallas, Texas, closely examine. One of the first places to start in diagnosing any…
Diverticulitis occurs when there is inflammation and infection in diverticula, or small, bulging pouches in the lining of the digestive system. Diverticula are most often found in the lower part of the large intestine, or the colon, are very common,…
It’s happened to many of us before: not long after finishing a meal, you have a gnawing or burning stomach pain. While many may write it off as simply heartburn, it may be a symptom of gastritis, a common digestive…
