Endoscopies are commonly used to diagnose, monitor, and treat conditions such as acid reflux, ulcers, Crohn’s disease, and gastrointestinal bleeding. They can also be used to collect tissue samples for biopsy or remove abnormal growths. Since the procedure is minimally invasive, it is an effective diagnostic tool that reduces recovery time and discomfort for patients.
Read MoreHere, we’ll break down the essentials of endoscopic ultrasound: what it is, when it’s needed, the procedure, and how to prepare.
Read MoreIf you're experiencing pain or irritation, your gastroenterologist might suggest an endoscopy to gain a clearer view of the underlying problem.
Read MoreNational GERD Awareness Week is November 20-26. While GERD is a common diagnosis, many people can still be unaware of what the disease entails. In honor of National GERD Awareness week, here are some common questions about the illness.
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