While often uncomfortable, hemorrhoids generally pose minimal serious health risks and are treatable with a range of effective medical options.
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At Bowie Internal Medicine, we are dedicated to offering premier screening solutions to empower individuals in their journey to better colorectal health. Our team provides expert guidance on the differences and benefits of traditional colonoscopies and at-home stool tests, ensuring you make the best choices based on your health history and risk factors.
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If you’ve been feeling especially down lately, you’re in good company. Millions of Americans experience Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a form of depression that typically begins in the fall when days grow shorter and sunlight decreases.
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Here, we’ll break down the essentials of endoscopic ultrasound: what it is, when it’s needed, the procedure, and how to prepare.
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A Pap test, commonly known as a Pap smear, is a routine procedure used to detect abnormal cells in the cervix, the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. At Bowie Internal Medicine, we offer a variety of women's health services in Bowie, Maryland
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Digestive tract issues are a common concern, affecting many individuals with a range of symptoms, from bloating and constipation to acid reflux and stomach discomfort. However, a lesser-known symptom tied to digestive problems is chest pain. Many people may not realize that their digestive system could be the source of this discomfort.
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Keep reading to learn more about what the best gastroenterologists in Maryland do and when you should consider scheduling an appointment.
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a widespread, long-term digestive condition affecting approximately 10-15% of the global population. It is marked by symptoms like abdominal discomfort, bloating, and altered bowel habits, which can greatly affect a person’s daily life.
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There could be several reasons why you aren't seeing the results you anticipated. This article will explore some of the most common factors affecting weight loss on Wegovy and offer guidance on what to do next.
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This complex relationship highlights the importance of considering gut health within the broader framework of obesity and its management.
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Fatty liver disease, or hepatic steatosis, occurs when excess fat builds up in the liver. While it can be asymptomatic and non-progressive, it has the potential to cause inflammation and scarring, which can lead to serious health issues.
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Understanding the triggers and effective treatments is crucial for managing this condition. Here are some important things to know about iron deficiency anemia.
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A FibroScan is an effortless and non-intrusive procedure designed to precisely evaluate liver health. It involves placing a probe on the skin's surface. Getting a FibroScan in Maryland is easy with the help of our experts at Bowie Internal Medicine.
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Approximately 42% of American adults are obese, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). For years, individuals have explored various methods and medications in search of an effective weight loss solution.
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Whether you're experiencing hemorrhoids or just want to learn more, Bowie Internal Medicine provides valuable insights into the issue.
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At Bowie Internal Medicine, we have women’s health doctors in Maryland who can provide more information. Here’s what you need to know if you have an ovarian cyst.
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Dining out and traveling with IBS can be stressful but we are here to help! Bowie Internal Medicine offers guidance on living with IBS in Maryland.
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