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Dr. Dooreck with Joie Meyer | Public Health

Sep 8
2 min

COVID-19 and Your Gut Health

Read on to learn more about common GI symptoms that COVID may trigger, and ways to stay healthy during these uncertain times.

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Dr. Dooreck with Joie Meyer | Public Health

Aug 1
3 min

Breaking Down Lactose Intolerance

Lactose intolerance affects many people worldwide. Learn more about the causes, symptoms, and ways to treat lactose intolerance

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Dr. Dooreck with Joie Meyer | Public Health

Jul 31
3 min

4 Common Myths About Colon Cancer

Colon cancer is the third most common type of cancer in the US, so it's important to know the facts and clear up misconceptions.

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Dr. Dooreck with Joie Meyer | Public Health

Jul 29
2 min

What is "IBS"?

10-15% of people worldwide suffer from IBS. Read on to learn more about the symptoms and treatments for IBS.

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Brian Dooreck, MD

Mar 8
2 min

Diverticular Bleeding

Many people have small pouches in their colon (large intestine) that bulge outward creating what is called a diverticulum and diverticulitis

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Brian Dooreck, MD

Mar 8
4 min

Diverticulitis—Here are the Answers

About 10 percent of Americans over the age of 40 have diverticulosis. The condition becomes more common with age.

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Heartburn, GERD, PPIs, Endoscopic Treatment, or Surgery

Brian Dooreck, MD

Nov 17, 2019
4 min

Heartburn, GERD, PPIs, Endoscopic Treatment, or Surgery

Endoscopic therapy for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is evolving.

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Gas, Bloating, Food Choices, and Eating Behaviors

Brian Dooreck, MD

Oct 10, 2019
3 min

Gas, Bloating, Food Choices, and Eating Behaviors

Everyone has gas. How do eating behaviors and habits cause gas? I'll explain it. Burping or passing gas through the rectum is normal.

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Brian Dooreck, MD

Sep 15, 2019
3 min

Gas, Bloating, and Natural Remedies

Everyone has gas. Burping or passing gas through the rectum is normal but because it is embarrassing to burp or pass gas.

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Brian Dooreck, MD

Sep 1, 2019
3 min

Safety of Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs)

Researchers find no evidence to support claims that proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) cause serious health issues such as pneumonia.

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Brian Dooreck, MD

Aug 19, 2019
3 min

Connecting My Gut and My Heart ❤️

The bacteria and microorganisms that make up the stomach and small intestines are called the microbiome. It is the "gut bacteria."

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Do I now need colorectal cancer screening before age 50?

Brian Dooreck, MD

Aug 3, 2019
3 min

Do I now need colorectal cancer screening before age 50?

Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States.

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS); Bloating, Diarrhea, Constipation, and Cramping

Brian Dooreck, MD

Jul 19, 2019
3 min

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS); Bloating, Diarrhea, Constipation, and Cramping

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common "label" people use to describe a wide range of clinical symptoms such as diarrhea, constipation.

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Brian Dooreck, MD

Jul 8, 2019
2 min

Fiber and Disease Prevention

Nutrition experts and the latest national dietary guidelines advise us that fiber will provide you better health.

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Brian Dooreck, MD

Jun 24, 2019
5 min

Your Microbiome and You | Part 2 of 2

Eating diversely with a focus on fiber-rich foods, vegetables, whole grains, and avoid processed foods.

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Brian Dooreck, MD

Jun 24, 2019
3 min

Your Microbiome and You | Part 1 of 2

The bacteria and microorganisms that make up the stomach and small intestines are called the microbiome. It is the "gut bacteria."

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Colon Cleansers and Colonics. What are the facts?

Brian Dooreck, MD

Jun 10, 2019
2 min

Colon Cleansers and Colonics. What are the facts?

You do not need to take colon cleansers or colonic enema irrigations (colonics). Neither has any proven benefit and can even be harmful.

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Brian Dooreck, MD

May 31, 2019
2 min

Healthy Eating is Easy and a Choice

Physicians are provided very little formal training on nutrition, diet, nor on their overall impact on one's health, disease states, etc.

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Poop. We All Do It. Some Less Than Others.

Brian Dooreck, MD

May 13, 2019
2 min

Poop. We All Do It. Some Less Than Others.

Constipation can be defined as less than three spontaneous bowel movements a week with infrequent, hard stools that may require straining.

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Brian Dooreck, MD

May 5, 2019
2 min

Hemorrhoids—A real pain in the ass!

The term hemorrhoids refer to a condition in which the veins around the anus or lower rectum are swollen and inflamed.

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