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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...

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...

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...