Ulcerative colitis is a chronic, inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation in the digestive tract. Ulcerative colitis is usually only in the innermost...
Posted by Manhattan Gastroenterology on 09/08/2020
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What Is Rectal Bleeding?Rectal bleeding (medically known as hematochezia) refers to any blood passing from your anus. However, rectal or anal bleeding is commonly...
Posted by Manhattan Gastroenterology (Upper East Side Office) on 09/08/2020
983 Park Ave, Ste 1D, New York, NY 10028
What Is Abdominal Pain?Abdominal pain should always be evaluated with a thorough consultation and examination by a gastroenterologist for an accurate diagnosis...
Posted by Manhattan Gastroenterology (Upper East Side Office) on 05/27/2020
983 Park Ave, Ste 1D, New York, NY 10028
Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is a common medical condition that affects your intestines and is diagnosed by the best-in-class NYC IBS doctor. IBS can cause...
Posted by Manhattan Gastroenterology (Upper East Side Office) on 05/27/2020
983 Park Ave, Ste 1D, New York, NY 10028
We offer STD testings in our convenient manhattan locations. Sexually transmitted diseases are very common and while some diseases have symptoms to alert...
Posted by Manhattan Gastroenterology (Upper East Side Office) on 05/27/2020
983 Park Ave, Ste 1D, New York, NY 10028
Peptic ulcers are breaks in the lining of the parts of the upper gut that are exposed to stomach acid. Peptic ulcers occur in the stomach (gastric ulcer) or the...
Posted by Manhattan Gastroenterology (Upper East Side Office) on 05/27/2020
983 Park Ave, Ste 1D, New York, NY 10028
Approximately 40% of Americans have Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection. Though the infection is usually asymptomatic, it can affect the lining of your stomach...
Posted by Manhattan Gastroenterology (Upper East Side Office) on 05/27/2020
983 Park Ave, Ste 1D, New York, NY 10028
What Is Gastritis?Gastritis is a term used to describe inflammation and injury to the cells lining the stomach. Gastritis pain typically occurs in the upper abdomen...
Posted by Manhattan Gastroenterology (Upper East Side Office) on 05/27/2020
983 Park Ave, Ste 1D, New York, NY 10028
What is capsule endoscopy? Endoscopy means “seeing inside” in Latin. The procedure allows your doctor to see the inner surfaces of your gastrointestinal...
Posted by Manhattan Gastroenterology on 05/27/2020
55 W. 17th St, Ste 102, New York, NY 10011
What is a hydrogen breath test?A hydrogen breath test is a test that uses the measurement of hydrogen in the breath to diagnose several conditions that cause gastrointestinal...
Posted by Manhattan Gastroenterology on 05/27/2020
55 W. 17th St, Ste 102, New York, NY 10011
What Is a Colonoscopy and Why Is It Performed?Colonoscopy is the gold standard screening exam used to look for colorectal cancer (commonly referred to as colon...
Posted by Manhattan Gastroenterology on 05/27/2020
55 W. 17th St, Ste 102, New York, NY 10011
WHAT IS AN UPPER ENDOSCOPY AND WHY IS IT PERFORMED?Upper endoscopy (also known as EGD or endoscopy) is a nonsurgical procedure performed by gastroenterologists...
Posted by Manhattan Gastroenterology on 05/27/2020
55 W. 17th St, Ste 102, New York, NY 10011
