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Tips and What To Expect For Your First Endoscopy

You’re going in for your first endoscopy and you’re not sure what to expect. Your doctor has referred you to a gastroenterologist, who is a specialist and specifically trained to perform the procedure. They will give you a long list of instructions to prepare yourself and your body for your endoscopy, this might include: Fasting [...]

Tips and What To Expect For Your First Endoscopy
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Heartburns: Tricks That Will Alleviate Acid Reflux

Acid reflux, more commonly known as heartburn, is a digestive condition that occurs when the muscles of the lower esophagus do not perform properly. The sphincter muscle at the end of the esophagus which is meant to keep the acids of the stomach in place doesn’t close all the way, allowing food and stomach acid [...]

Heartburns: Tricks That Will Alleviate Acid Reflux
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Importance of Proper Gut Health

  Have you ever felt tired, bloated or gassy after a meal? Improving your gut health could help to solve such effects and improve other bodily functions. Gut health refers to the health of your digestive system, specifically the colon, intestinal tract and stomach. Poor gut health symptoms can often be less obvious like join [...]

Importance of Proper Gut Health
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The Ultimate Aftercare Guide for Colonoscopy

We prioritize your well-being and comfort at the Gastroenterology Institute of Southern California, not only during the colonoscopy procedure but also throughout the recovery process. We know that after colonoscopy care is critical to your overall experience and well-being.  In this article, we will walk you through the best post colonoscopy care, address common [...]

The Ultimate Aftercare Guide for Colonoscopy
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Your Guide to the Duration of a Colonoscopy

When it comes to keeping your digestive health in check, colonoscopy doctors in my area are here to help. At the Gastroenterology Institute of Southern California, we understand that having a colonoscopy can raise questions and concerns, so we strive to create a warm and comfortable environment for all our patients. In this article, [...]

Your Guide to the Duration of a Colonoscopy
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Why are more young people being diagnosed with advanced colon cancer?

The incidence of colorectal cancer among younger people has increased in recent times. More alarmingly, the majority of instances identified are in a late  stage, and the exact cause of the tumors is unknown. There has never been a more crucial time to start thinking about a colonoscopy Beverly Hills. According to the American [...]

Why are more young people being diagnosed with advanced colon cancer?
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What is a Gastroenterologist?

At the Gastroenterology Institute of Southern California, we are proud of our exceptional team of healthcare specialists in our mission to foster total health and overall well-being. Our gastroenterologist, who is one of the best gastroenterologist Los Angeles, plays a pivotal role in maintaining your health and well-being. You may be wondering what a [...]

What is a Gastroenterologist?
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What Is An Endoscopy?

The term endoscopy refers to a range of examinations performed with a camera called an endoscope. The history of the endoscopy Historians say that even the ancient Greeks and Romans had endoscopes, however, in 1805 Phillip Bozzini invented the Lichtleiter, which is considered the first true modern endoscope. The Lichtleiter [...]

What Is An Endoscopy?

The Scary Truth About Candy and Your Digestive System

Halloween is upon us and the stores are full of candy to greet the holiday. Following Halloween, all of the candy will be on sale and the pantry will be stocked with treats. The kids may be able to stomach the high sugar content and mix of syrups and coloring, but it is probably [...]

The Scary Truth About Candy and Your Digestive System

How To Prevent Stomach Cancer?

Once it’s present, stomach cancer can be difficult to recognize or track. GI Specialist Dr. Peyton Berookim has several awards and years of experience to properly differentiate digestive tract illnesses and symptoms.  Stomach cancer can be treated if recognized early on, but if caught too late after it has spread, it cannot be cured [...]

How To Prevent Stomach Cancer?
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