Gastroenterology Blog
Can Fatty Liver Disease Be Reversed?
Fatty liver disease may be reversed through consistent lifestyle changes, including healthy eating, regular exercise, and managing health issues.
Navigating Gastrointestinal Complications in Pediatric Oncology Patients
Partnering with GI Alliance is a great way to ensure a more effective multidisciplinary approach and a brighter future for children living with cancer
Translating Gastroenterology Research into Clinical Practice
Learn more about GI issues and new therapies. Discover how GI practices can stay updated with research and clinical trials.
Integrating Nutritional Strategies Into IBS Chronic Care Management
While there is no cure for IBS, making simple lifestyle changes, especially in diet, is one of the most critical aspects of managing the disorder.
Early Detection’s Impact on the Colorectal Cancer Landscape
Overlooking early symptoms can lead to diagnoses at more advanced stages, where treatment options dwindle and survival rates plummet.
Get the Facts About Crohn's Disease
Crohn's disease can affect your wellness and well-being. Discover the facts about this digestive condition and how to take control of your health.
When Should You See a Doctor for Hemorrhoids?
Hemorrhoids can be disruptive to your quality of life. Learn about the types of hemorrhoids and when to seek medical help for this common GI concern.
What Are the Common Signs of Fatty Liver Disease?
Learn about the signs, diagnosis, and treatment of fatty liver disease. Timely care for the condition can enhance life expectancy and liver health.
Heredity and Gastrointestinal Diseases
Research has revealed the influence of heredity on GI diseases, particularly Inflammatory Bowel Diseases like Crohn's & Ulcerative Colitis.
Ulcerative Colitis: Explore Its Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
Ulcerative colitis is a condition impacting the colon and rectum. Find out more about this long-term GI condition and how it might impact your health.
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LEAD FROM BEHIND is on a mission to make colon cancer famous. We're raising awareness that #ColonCancer is The Preventable Cancer.
Is There a Difference Between GERD and Acid Reflux?
GERD and acid reflux can appear very similar; however, there is a clear difference between the two conditions. The GI Alliance team is here to help.
Five Reasons You Should Get a Colorectal Cancer Screening Sooner Than Later
If you’re 45 or older and haven’t had a colon cancer screening – here’s five reasons why you should.
Three Insurance Designations for a Colonoscopy
Most screening colonoscopies are covered 100% by insurance, coverage for a follow-up procedure will vary by carrier.
What Is the FibroScan® Test and How Does It Work?
FibroScan is an innovative ultrasound exam used to detect liver scarring and/or the stiffness of the liver to diagnose and monitor liver conditions.
What Causes IBS and Am I at Risk?
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) might lead to diarrhea, gas, abdominal pain, and GI issues. Read on to learn even more about this condition.
What You Should Know About Celiac Disease
Celiac disease can affect your gastrointestinal system in many aspects. Learn more about the condition and how you can guard your gut health.
Know the Signs and Symptoms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
IBD can carry symptoms like diarrhea, food intolerance, weight loss, discomfort, fatigue, and more. Does this diagnosis mean living uncomfortably?
45 Is the New 50: Changes in Colonoscopy Recommendations
In years past, 50 was the magic number for having a colonoscopy. Now, however, the CDC and GI specialists advise having colon cancer exams at age 45.
Get Screened for Colorectal Cancer
Scheduling a colon cancer screening can help protect your colon health and combat colorectal cancer before it starts or becomes advanced.