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What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome?
Author:
Digestive Disease Associates of York Country
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
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Are You Dealing with Acid Reflux
Author:
Digestive Disease Associates of York Country
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?
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When Should I Get a Colonoscopy?
Author:
Digestive Disease Associates of York Country
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
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Common Causes of Abdominal Pain
Author:
Digestive Disease Associates of York Country
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,
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When to See Your Gastroenterologist
Author:
Digestive Disease Associates of York Country
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
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Help for Recurrent Heartburn
Author:
Digestive Disease Associates of York Country
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
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What Is a Gallbladder Attack?
Author:
Digestive Disease Associates of York Country
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
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FAQs About Colostomy Bags
Author:
Digestive Disease Associates of York Country
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
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Understanding Gut Health
Author:
Digestive Disease Associates of York Country
posted: Feb. 24, 2022.
There is more than meets the eye when it comes to our gut, and we are learning new things about it all the time. While a gastroenterologist can certainly help
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When Should I See a Doctor About Frequent Diarrhea?
Author:
Digestive Disease Associates of York Country
posted: Feb. 02, 2022.
Diarrhea might not be something you want to talk about; however, it happens to everyone. Whether it’s a stomach bug, something you ate, or a more serious and underlying digestive
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What To Know About Colon and Rectal Polyps
Author:
Digestive Disease Associates of York Country
posted: Jan. 26, 2022.
Has a gastroenterologist just found colon polyps during your routine colonoscopy? If so, you may be wondering what these masses are, why they occur, and if this could put you
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What Is a Hiatal Hernia?
Author:
Digestive Disease Associates of York Country
posted: Jan. 12, 2022.
Do you deal with constant acid reflux? Is heartburn commonplace? Do you feel full quickly after eating? If so, these could all be signs of a condition known as a
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Am I Lactose Intolerant?
Author:
Digestive Disease Associates of York Country
posted: Jan. 12, 2022.
Is your morning latte suddenly making your stomach do flips? Do you experience gastrointestinal upset whenever you enjoy a cheesy slice of pizza? Any gastroenterologist knows that this can be
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What Causes Incontinence?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 08, 2021.
Are you having trouble making it to the bathroom in time? Do you notice issues such as leakage, particularly when passing gas? If so, these are signs of fecal or
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What Is a Perianal Abscess?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 02, 2021.
Noticing a painful lump or bump near the anus? We know this might be a rather embarrassing topic, and one you may wish to simply ignore; however, naturally, you may
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What Is Infectious Colitis?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 10, 2021.
Colitis simply means that there is inflammation present in the colon, or large intestines, and it’s often caused by bacteria but can also be caused by a virus or parasite.
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