by admin | Feb 28, 2020 | Colonoscopy, Preventive Health Care
Colorectal cancer awareness month 2020 is here. Every March the National Colorectal Cancer Alliance brings focus on this terrible disease. Colorectal cancer accounts for 50,000 deaths each year, the third most among all types of cancers. Colorectal cancers affect...
by admin | Dec 29, 2019 | Colonoscopy, Conditions, Gut Health
Older Men’s Health Issues Digestive health in older men (those 50 and older) are at greater risk of something going wrong in the digestive system. There are quite a few age-related health issues that are more likely to affect men as they age, particularly...
by admin | Oct 31, 2019 | Colonoscopy
Diverticulitis symptoms can be limited to severe. Many people with diverticulitis have little or no discomfort or symptoms. What is Diverticulitis? When the small pouches in the colon bulge outward through weak spots, like an inner tube that pokes through weak places...
by admin | Jul 30, 2019 | Colonoscopy
How to Prepare for a Colonoscopy When preparing for a colonoscopy, it’s very important to follow all of directions carefully. You will receive a packet of information at your initial consultation at Digestive Care Physicians with locations in Alpharetta,...