
What is constipation? Constipation is a common problem that makes it hard to have bowel...
Gastrointestinal diseases have increased around the world. We spend more money on GI diseases and GI conditions than heart disease or any others. Stress, depression, insomnia, food choices, genes, and many other factors drive GI diseases. GI problems can have a dramatic impact on your life. Reflux, ulcers, gastritis, gallstones, inflammatory bowel disease, or irritable bowel syndrome are just a few GI conditions. You will find information such as specific foods, reference materials, supportive care, exercises, home remedies and other resources to support healing your GI conditions and challenges. James S. Hixon, M.D., our resident Board Certified Gastroenterologist, has developed this relevant information for you.

What is constipation? Constipation is a common problem that makes it hard to have bowel...

What is Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease? Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, also called acid reflux, is when the...

What is acid reflux? Acid reflux is when the acid that is normally in your...

What is celiac disease? Celiac disease is a condition that impairs your body’s ability to...

What causes gas? Causes of gas include: Swallowing air, often while eating, drinking, or smoking....

What is a GI bleed? “GI” stands for “gastrointestinal.” “GI system” (or “GI tract”) is...

What is Crohn disease? Crohn disease is a disorder that can cause diarrhea, belly pain,...

What is ulcerative colitis? Ulcerative colitis is a condition that causes diarrhea, belly pain, and...

What is pancreatic cancer? Pancreatic cancer happens when normal cells in the pancreas change into...

What is a peptic ulcer? A peptic ulcer is a sore that can form on...

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