The symptoms of inflammatory bowel diseases–Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and others–can be life-limiting. These conditions are chronic, characterized by acute flare-ups and damage to the lining of the digestive tract. How can you manage IBD? Let’s look at what gastroenterologists advise their patients to do to feel better and improve GI health and function. Symptoms
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What Is an Anoscopy Procedure Used to Diagnose?
Anoscopy is exactly what it sounds like: it is a procedure that involves your gastrointestinal (GI) specialist inserting a small, tubular instrument (anoscope) into your anus to view its lining and that of your rectum. In a related procedure known as high-resolution anoscopy (HRA), your GI specialist uses anoscope along with a colposcope to better
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It never pays to wait out a medical problem — and that includes issues in your lower gastrointestinal tract. If you’re feeling pain or discomfort in your digestive system, it’s best to consult with a GI specialist. A GI specialist can help diagnose and treat problems with the gastrointestinal tract. One method they can use
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