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Posted On Digestive Diagnostics
Tests that help doctors understand chronic constipation
Chronic constipation is a surprisingly common condition, affecting millions worldwide and significantly impacting quality of life. It’s more than just…
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Posted On Digestive Diagnostics
How stool samples can help diagnose pancreatic issues
The pancreas, often overlooked yet undeniably vital, plays a dual role in our bodies – both as an endocrine organ…
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Posted On Digestive Diagnostics
What you need to know before a digestive biopsy
Digestive biopsies are frequently performed to help diagnose various conditions affecting the gastrointestinal tract. When your doctor recommends one, it’s…
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Posted On Digestive Diagnostics
Should you do a genetic test for digestive health
Our digestive system is often taken for granted until something goes wrong. Bloating, gas, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea – these…
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Posted On Digestive Diagnostics
How doctors test for gluten sensitivity and celiac disease
Gluten sensitivity, celiac disease, and non-celiac gluten sensitivity are terms increasingly discussed in healthcare and popular culture. Many individuals experience…
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When an MRI is better than a CT for gut issues
Gastrointestinal (GI) issues are remarkably common, affecting millions worldwide. From subtle discomfort to debilitating pain, these problems can significantly impact…
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Posted On Digestive Diagnostics
Which scans actually help diagnose abdominal pain
Abdominal pain is arguably one of the most common reasons people seek medical attention. Its broad spectrum of possible causes…
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How to get checked if you think you have IBS
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disorder affecting millions worldwide. It’s characterized by a cluster of uncomfortable symptoms…