Who wouldn’t love to have washboard abs and show them off at the party? But thanks to one too many donuts, zipping up your pants can be a real struggle. Abdominal bloating not only looks bad and is unhealthy, but also causes physical discomfort. The good news… stomach bloating is a condition you can easily avoid. Steer [...]
People who suffer from consistent gastrointestinal problems will agree that the related symptoms digestive disorders are anything but fun. Diarrhea, constipation, and bloating are just a few of the uncomfortable side effects of these sometimes embarrassing disorders. These health issues can result from a variety of factors. The foods that we eat, our stress levels, [...]
We often associate dried plums, otherwise known as prunes, as a favorite food of our grandparent’s generation, but this amazing fruit might also help to reduce the risks of colon cancer, as well. According to a recent medical study conducted on rats from Texas A&M University and the University of North Carolina, dried plums help [...]
Those with a diagnosis of celiac disease must often avoid a long list of different foods to help reduce the related symptoms and to allow the intestinal tract to function and repair properly. But here’s the good news. Today we have so many more gluten-free food choices that are tastier and more affordable than ever [...]
Any medical examination of the intestinal tract and the rectal region is likely going to cause a certain amount of anxiety. A colonoscopy may sound unpleasant, but it is a necessary procedure to ensure that we remain cancer-free. This fear of the possible discomfort leads to 70% of patients over the age of 50 years [...]
Colonoscopy Los Angeles wants you to feel prepared for your next hydrogen breath test. The staff at Gastroenterology Institute teach their patients the steps to prepare for the test and what to expect. The colonoscopy Los Angeles specialist, Dr. Berookim, is dedicated to making his patients feel comfortable during any procedure given. Dr. Berookim shares how to [...]
Dr. Berookim is a colonoscopy Los Angeles doctor that specializes in all types of digestive health issues. Fructose intolerance can be a pain to deal with that is why Dr. Berookim is giving his patients all the information they need to avoid any health issues related to this. The colonoscopy Los Angeles gives their clients [...]
Heartburn can cause a lot of discomfort for its victims. Many people don’t know the cause of their heartburn issues. Colonoscopy Beverly Hills has some great tips on what causes heartburn and how to keep it away. Peppermint is not as helpful as people think: Many people have been led to believe that peppermint [...]
Here at Gastroenterology Institute, we specialize in colonoscopy Los Angeles. Top Gastroenterologist, Dr. Peyton P. Berookim, MD, FACG, is dedicated to helping his patients with all of their colorectal needs. As we get older our risk for disease increases, that is why it is important to make sure we are taking the preventative [...]
Although there is yet to be a defined cause for ulcerative colitis, Los Angeles colonoscopy experts suggest that avoiding certain foods may ease the symptoms during a colitis flare. If your gastroenterologist suggests a low-fiber diet, these are the foods to avoid. Ulcerative Colitis is a type of irritable bowel disease that causes significantly [...]
The Gastroenterology Institute of Southern California is a premier private practice led by double board-certified gastroenterologist Dr. Peyton Berookim. We provide advanced, patient-focused care for a full spectrum of digestive health conditions in the heart of Los Angeles.
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