Insights and Tips from Digestive Disease Consultants of Orange County

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. ...

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...

Celiac disease is a condition in which the digestive system attacks gluten (a protein found in many grains) and surrounding tissues, causing inflammation and...

Do you rarely use the restroom and strain when you go? Hard stools and an inability to fully empty the bowel are signs of...

Barrett's esophagus is a condition caused by chronic, long-term acid reflux that damages the inside of the esophagus. Due to exposure to stomach acid,...

Obstetric injuries are injuries that occur during vaginal delivery. Unfortunately, certain types of injuries can cause fecal incontinence even if treated properly. In some women, surgery...