Blogs - Long Island Gastroenterologist Specialists

Colon Cancer

Colon Cancer Guidelines by Age and Risk Factors

Screening plays a critical role in the early detection and prevention of colon cancer.

March 27, 2025

Colon Pain

How Diet and Lifestyle Choices Affect Your Risk of Colon Polyps

Lifestyle choices, including a diet high in processed meats, smoking, and excessive alcohol consumption, can elevate the likelihood of polyp formation.

March 20, 2025

IBS

Is it IBS or Something Else?

To distinguish IBS from other conditions, doctors assess the patient’s symptoms and medical history and conduct diagnostic tests.

March 13, 2025

IBS

What Food Calms an IBS Flare-up?

Identifying personal sensitivities and adopting a tailored approach can significantly improve the quality of life for those living with IBS.

March 7, 2025

Colon Cancer

Are My Symptoms IBD or Colon Cancer?

Both conditions may present with abdominal pain, changes in bowel habits, weight loss, and rectal bleeding. However, the underlying causes and progression of these diseases are distinct.

February 27, 2025

Endoscopy

Recovery Timeline After an Endoscopy

The recovery time after an endoscopy varies depending on the type of procedure and the individual’s overall health.

February 20, 2025

Colon Cancer Guidelines by Age and Risk Factors

How Diet and Lifestyle Choices Affect Your Risk of Colon Polyps

Is it IBS or Something Else?

What Food Calms an IBS Flare-up?

Are My Symptoms IBD or Colon Cancer?

Recovery Timeline After an Endoscopy

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