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Common Causes of Heartburn
posted: Aug. 26, 2022.

Heartburn is a common problem, especially if you love spicy or acidic foods. It is estimated over 60 million people in this country suffer from heartburn at least once a Read more
What Are 5 Symptoms of Crohn’s Disease?
posted: Aug. 26, 2022.

How your gastroenterologists in Hialeah, Coral Gables, Kendall, and Pembroke Pines, FL, can help when you have Crohn’s disease If you have Crohn’s disease, you already know how much it can Read more
How Your Diet Affects Your Stomach Health
posted: Aug. 05, 2022.

When it comes to your diet—it’s important to trust your gut. Your gut microbiome is incredibly diverse, containing 50 trillion or more bacteria crucial for proper digestion. Not surprisingly, the rest Read more
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. 24, 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
FAQs About Endoscopy
posted: Jun. 14, 2022.

How an endoscopy from your gastroenterologists in Hialeah, Coral Gables, Kendall, and Pembroke Pines, FL, can help you feel better If you need an endoscopy, it’s only natural to have a 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
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. 21, 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
Benefits of Seeing a Gastroenterologist
posted: Apr. 12, 2022.

Your gastroenterologists in Hialeah, Coral Gables, Pembroke Pines and Kendall, FL, at Digestive Medicine Associates treat health conditions and diseases that affect your digestive system. They can help you: Find out 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
When To See Your GI Doctor For An Endoscopy
posted: Mar. 24, 2022.

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
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