Diarrhea Is a Reported COVID-19 Symptom

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 you know is experiencing something similar, please take the right measures and check to see if you have been exposed to the virus.

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Are High-Fiber Foods Good for My Stomach?

Back to BlogsGastroenterologists often give the advice, “Eat more fiber.” But why, and what benefits does fiber have for your digestive system? In fact, fiber is essential to keeping your digestive system running smoothly. It’s great for your stomach, intestines, and...

Why Is There Blood in My Stool?

Back to BlogsSeeing blood in your stool can be alarming, but it can mean many things. It may indicate that you have a relatively minor problem, or a problem that requires a visit to your gastroenterologist. If you have blood in your stool, it is important to take note...

Is Stress a Cause of IBS?

Back to BlogsIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS) afflicts many thousands of people in the US. Symptoms such as abdominal cramping, pain, gas, bloating, constipation, or diarrhea can come and go throughout a person’s lifetime, and occasionally severely hamper quality of...