by Mark M. Davidson, MD | Mar 21, 2022 | Gastroenterology
The Distinction Between Indigestion or Gallstones Symptoms BOOK APPOINTMENT Gallstones and indigestion are two entirely different gastrointestinal conditions. However, both often cause abdominal discomfort after eating. This is especially true when it comes to certain...
by Mark M. Davidson, MD | Feb 22, 2022 | Gastroenterology
How H. Pylori Can Affect Your Digestive Health BOOK APPOINTMENT Pylori, also known as Helicobacter pylori, is a bacterium that infects both the small intestines and the stomach. It is also quite common. In fact, over 50% of the world’s population is believed to have...
by Mark M. Davidson, MD | Feb 21, 2022 | Gastroenterology
Get the Facts on Hemorrhoids BOOK APPOINTMENT Learn more about hemorrhoids from the infographic below. Hemorrhoids are painful and uncomfortable, but they are also easily treatable, and you can prevent their formation by maintaining good hydration, a healthy diet, and...
by Mark M. Davidson, MD | Jan 31, 2022 | Gastroenterology
When It Is Important to See a Gastroenterologist for Gallbladder Problems BOOK APPOINTMENT Your gallbladder is the tiny sac located underneath your liver. Its purpose is to store bile that the liver produces. The gallbladder releases bile during the digestion process...
by Mark M. Davidson, MD | Dec 16, 2021 | Gastroenterology
Gallbladder Attack, Recognizing Symptoms and Preventative Steps BOOK APPOINTMENT Your gallbladder is an organ in your body that sits in the right upper abdomen just below your liver. The job of your gallbladder is to store bile, also known as gall, that is produced by...
by Mark M. Davidson, MD | Nov 22, 2021 | Gastroenterology
What Are Some Steps to Help Prevent Gallstones? BOOK APPOINTMENT Did you know that there are several tips that can help you prevent gallstones and reduce the risks? Perhaps you have a family history of them or have dealt with them in the past, they can be irritating,...