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Navigating Digestive Wellness:

Insights and Tips from Digestive Disease Consultants of Orange County

Woman being constipated

My Body Is Dependent on Laxatives: Is That Bad?

Constipation is a common issue and about 4 million Americans suffer from it. While constipation is rarely dangerous, it can be uncomfortable and sometimes even painful. ...
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I Have Hemorrhoids: Is Hemorrhoid Banding Right for Me?

Hemorrhoid banding is a sure and safe way to get rid of certain types of hemorrhoids. It’s a painless and easy procedure that helps to...
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Blog - Debunking the Myths of Crohn’s Disease

Debunking the Myths of Crohn’s Disease

Crohn's disease is an inflammatory bowel disease that impacts the entire digestive system. The cause is unknown, but specialists suspect it’s a combination of...
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5 Foods That Can Trigger Acid Reflux

Chronic acid reflux occurs due to weakening in a band of muscle called the Lower Esophageal Sphincter (LES), which acts like a valve that...
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When to Consider a Colon Cancer Screening Before Age 45

When found early, colon cancer has a 5-year survival rate of 91%. Colonoscopies are also useful for detecting and removing polyps before they become cancerous. ...
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Why Am I Suddenly Bloated All the Time?

Although it’s rarely a sign of a dangerous affliction, bloating can cause a lot of discomfort. When you’re bloated, your clothes may not fit...
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