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  • When To See Your GI Doctor For An Endoscopy
    How an endoscopy from your gastroenterologists in Hialeah, Coral Gables, Kendall, and Pembroke Pines, FL, can help protect your health Endoscopic treatment has revolutionized gastroenterology practice, making diagnosis and treatment of Read more
  • FAQs About Colostomy Bags
    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
    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
  • When Should I See a Doctor About Frequent Diarrhea?
    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 Is a Hiatal Hernia?
    Do you deal with constant acid reflux? Is heartburn commonplace? Do you feel full quickly after eating? If so, these could all be signs of a condition known as a Read more
  • Crohn's Disease FAQs
    Crohn's disease affects your digestive tract, it's a chronic condition that causes symptoms that can impact every aspect of your life. The most common of these are recurring abdominal pain Read more
  • Am I Lactose Intolerant?
    Is your morning latte suddenly making your stomach do flips? Do you experience gastrointestinal upset whenever you enjoy a cheesy slice of pizza? Any gastroenterologist knows that this can be Read more
  • When to Get an Endoscopy
    At Digestive Medicine Associates, we can provide an endoscopy in Hialeah, Coral Gables, Miami, and Pembroke Pines, FL, for residents experiencing a variety of different pain types. But when do you need this Read more
  • What is Dysphagia?
    If you are experiencing difficulty swallowing this a known as dysphagia, a symptom that often indicates that there is a problem within the esophagus or throat. While dysphagia is more Read more
  • Crohn's Disease: What You Should Know
    Crohn's disease is a chronic, long-term condition that affects digestion by causing inflammation and gradual weakening of the gastrointestinal tract. This disease also and prevents the proper absorption of essential Read more
  • Getting a Fibroscan
    Liver disease is more common than you might think. Unfortunately, many people don’t even know that they have liver disease until the disease has progressed into cirrhosis. For the most Read more
  • What is a Gastroenterologist?
    A gastroenterologist is a doctor that specializes in preventing, diagnosing and treating a variety of disorders, conditions and problems that affect the esophagus, gallbladder, intestines, liver, stomach, colon, and rectum. Read more
  • Causes of Rectal Bleeding
    Wiping and finding traces of blood can certainly be unnerving. While rectal bleeding can be caused by self-limiting problems that will go away on their own it’s also important to Read more
  • Signs That You May Have Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    If you experience heartburn or acid reflux symptoms at least twice a week, this is often a common sign that you may have Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). This condition can Read more
  • Understanding Hepatitis
    Most people who have hepatitis don’t even know that they have it. This is because it doesn’t often cause symptoms right away; however, untreated hepatitis can lead to serious health Read more
  • Causes of Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    If you are dealing with a digestive disorder or injury you may end up dealing with a bleed within the gastrointestinal tract. Symptoms may or may not be apparent, depending Read more

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