by Mark M. Davidson, MD | Nov 12, 2020 | Gastroenterology
Additional Solutions to Easing Constipation BOOK APPOINTMENT Studies indicate that about 16 percent of Americans suffer from constipation, with the issue being particularly prevalent in people over the age of 60. If left untreated, constipation can result in...
by Mark M. Davidson, MD | Aug 10, 2020 | Gastroenterology
Is Stress or Anxiety a Factor in Causing Diarrhea? BOOK APPOINTMENT The body is wired to react to stress. When you feel stressed and anxious, your nervous system responds by releasing adrenaline and cortisol (a stress hormone), stimulating your body for action. Your...
by Mark M. Davidson, MD | Apr 18, 2020 | Gastroenterology
Diarrhea Is a Reported COVID-19 Symptom BOOK APPOINTMENT According to the American Journal of Gastroenterology, about half of all COVID-19 patients have had some digestive symptoms. It is also common that these digestive symptoms last up to 15 days. If you, or anyone...
by Mark M. Davidson, MD | Apr 11, 2020 | Gastroenterology
Preventive Steps to Reduce the Spread of Any GI Virus BOOK APPOINTMENT The American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) is reminding both patients and doctors that increasing scientific data indicates the presence of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in stool (feces), with...
by Mark M. Davidson, MD | Mar 28, 2020 | Gastroenterology
COVID-19 Insights from the Gastroenterology Community BOOK APPOINTMENT As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, the gastroenterology community is learning more about this virus every day. In addition, we are learning the best ways to prevent virus transmission...
by Mark M. Davidson, MD | Mar 19, 2020 | Gastroenterology
Telemedicine Consultations Available BOOK APPOINTMENT Dear Patients, I’m sure many of you are wondering how to keep up with your regular doctor visits while still maintaining social distancing. To help slow the spread of COVID-19, I am proud to announce that we are...
