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Jan 23 min read
Say Goodbye to Heartburn with Expert Advice from Dr. Akerman
If you sometimes get a painful burning feeling in your chest or throat after eating, you have heartburn. It can happen to anyone, from teena
Jul 2, 20233 min read
What Is Acid Reflux? A blog explaining the causes, symptoms, and treatments of acid reflux
Acid reflux, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), is a common digestive disorder affecting millions of people worldwide.
May 25, 20233 min read
Visit Your GI Doctor When You Have These Signs of GERD
Gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, is a long-term digestive disorder affecting millions worldwide. This happens when stomach acid sho
May 23, 20233 min read
5 Signs That You Should Be Seeing a Gastroenterologist
The digestive system is one of the most important systems in the human body. It is responsible for breaking down food into nutrients that th
Apr 28, 20233 min read
5 Common Digestive System Disorders and the Symptoms they Exhibit
The digestive system is responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients. When the digestive system is not functioning correctly,
Mar 23, 20233 min read
The Role of Diet in Gut Health - Separating Fact from Fiction
When it comes to gut health, there are many myths and misconceptions surrounding the role of diet. Some people believe certain foods can cur
Mar 7, 20232 min read
Ask a Gastroenterologist: Q & A's on Common Gastrointestinal Problems
Gastrointestinal problems can range from minor issues like indigestion to more serious conditions like inflammatory bowel disease.
Mar 4, 20233 min read
Stuart Akerman MD - 7 Signs That Say You Need to See a GI Doctor
It is important to recognize when it is time to see a Gastroenterology (GI) doctor. If these seven signs sound familiar, book an appointment
Feb 17, 20233 min read
Gastrointestinal Diseases - Common Types and Treatment Options
Gastrointestinal (GI) diseases are a common occurrence and can affect anyone. A few typical GI disorders include hemorrhoids, colon cancer,
Feb 3, 20232 min read
7 Foods That'll Tickle Your Tummy: Enhancing Digestion and Treating Acid Reflux
7 foods that you can start eating today to help with acid reflux and gut digestion
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