Understanding Non-Ulcer Dyspepsia
Non-ulcer dyspepsia, or functional dyspepsia, is a common condition characterized by chronic indigestion without a clear cause, such as an ulcer. People with non-ulcer dyspepsia experience symptoms of indigestion, including stomach pain, bloating, and nausea, but diagnostic tests do not reveal an underlying disease in the stomach or esophagus that explains these symptoms. This condition is thought to result from abnormal stomach and intestine functioning and is often managed through lifestyle changes and medications.
Unio Health Partners Announces a Partnership with Genensis Healthcare Partners
Unio Health Partners (“Unio”), a Triton Pacific Capital Partners (“Triton Pacific”) portfolio company, is pleased to announce a partnership with Genensis Healthcare Partners (“inSite”), which joins the platform as the…
Recovery Time After an ERCP
An endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography examination, or ERCP, is one of today’s premier gastrointestinal assessment tools. It gives GI specialists an accurate view of the structures inside the digestive system, particularly…
ERCP Procedure: A Patient’s Perspective
An endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, or ERCP, is an outpatient gastrointestinal assessment of digestive organs. From the doctor’s perspective, the test yields valuable information about GI organs and their function and…
Procedure Overview of Esophageal Manometry
Your throat consists of several muscles and tissues that help move food and liquids from your mouth to your stomach. These structures can be weakened or damaged due to some…
Hemorrhoid Ligation: What You Need to Know
If you have hemorrhoids, you know pain, bleeding, swelling, and itchiness all too well. If you’ve tried over-the-counter or even prescription ointments or suppositories to relieve symptoms only to find…
10 Reasons to See a Gastroenterologist
A gastroenterologist is a doctor who specialized in digestive system disorders. Their expertise includes treating medical issues of the stomach, intestines, esophagus, gallbladder, bile ducts, liver, and pancreas. Let’s talk…
What is an ERCP?
Patients who have issues with their liver, pancreas, gallbladder, and bile ducts may need to undergo an ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography) to evaluate their condition and help the doctor plan…
Hemorrhoid Ligation: The New, Permanent Treatment for Hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoid ligation is a medical procedure used to treat hemorrhoids, often recommended to patients whose problem does not resolve with at-home treatments. The procedure is minimally invasive, requires no anesthesia,…
What You Need To Know About Fecal Occult Blood Tests
For patients who are not comfortable with colonoscopy, the doctor might recommend a fecal occult blood test. A fecal occult blood test is a diagnostic tool used to detect the…
Doctor’s Guide: 4 Steps to Hemorrhoid Ligation
Hemorrhoids refer to swollen veins in the rectum. This condition is very common. By the time a person reaches the age of 50, it is very likely that they will…
Fecal Occult Blood Test: What You Need to Know
Colon cancer screening can save lives, especially because it ranks third among the most commonly diagnosed malignancies. A typical approach to check for colon cancer is to confirm if there…
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