by admin | Oct 31, 2022 | Gastroenterology, Liver, Pancreas
What Causes Lactose Intolerance? If your body is incapable of creating the necessary amount of lactase, it cannot break down lactose. Lactase is an enzyme supplied by the small intestine. When this occurs lactose cannot be digested and is moved to the large intestine....
by admin | Oct 31, 2022 | Gastroenterology, Liver, Pancreas
For most, stomach troubles are an occasional issue that causes short-term discomfort when a virus or bacterial infection is involved. But, for over 1.5 million others, their digestive struggles are far more severe. In fact, for those who are living with the condition...
by admin | Oct 28, 2022 | Gastroenterology, Liver
Symptoms of Gastroparesis There are several symptoms and that can lead to a Gastroparesis diagnosis. These symptoms include: NauseaAcid refluxFeeling full after only a few bitesVomiting (specifically undigested, recently eaten food)BloatingAbdominal painLack of...
by admin | Oct 28, 2022 | Gastroenterology, Liver
Your digestive system has a lot of moving parts. When they are working in sync you can go about your day in comfort, but even the smallest problem can cause a lot of issues. One of those small parts is your appendix. While this tiny organ doesn’t really do anything...
by admin | Oct 28, 2022 | Gastroenterology, Liver
Stomach and digestive issues can have a dramatic effect on your daily life. But how do you the difference between eating something that didn’t agree with you and if it’s time to see a gastroenterologist? First let’s begin with what a gastroenterologist actually...