Diet for Hemorrhoidal Sufferers: Tips for Preventing Hemorrhoids

March, 19 2020 Anthony Starpoli

1 in 20 people suffer from hemorrhoids, also referred to as piles. Symptoms range from mild irritation to extreme pain that disrupts your lifestyle.

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Anal Cancer: Learn the Signs, Symptoms, and Treatments Available

January, 6 2020 Anthony Starpoli

Are you concerned about possible anal cancer? Do you know what to watch for and when to call your doctor?

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Non-Celiac Gluten or Wheat Sensitivity

April, 25 2019 Anthony Starpoli

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Lose weight - How to Avoid Acid Reflux

February, 9 2015 Anthony Starpoli

Gastrointestinal issues, such as heartburn and acid reflux are no picnic. You feel a burning in your chest, the uncomfortable sting of stomach acids...

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Chest pain - Surprising Symptoms of Acid Reflux

August, 18 2014 Anthony Starpoli

Chest pain is never something to treat lightly and should always be checked out by a doctor. But what happens when your heart is in perfect working...

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Asthma - Surprising Symptoms of Acid Reflux

August, 12 2014 Anthony Starpoli

GERD or gastroesophageal reflux disease, is a back flow of acidic content that enters the esophagus from the stomach. When the esophagal sphincter...

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Three Symptoms of the Metabolic Syndrome Related to Diet and Obesity

June, 26 2014 Anthony Starpoli

Metabolic syndrome is a catchall phrase for a variety of symptoms that typically accompany the onset of cardiac disease and diabetes. However, the...

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So You Think You Have Constipation?

March, 4 2014 Anthony Starpoli

Constipation is one of the most frequent gastrointestinal complaints in the USA.

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EsophyX TIF Procedure is Superior to Maximum Dose PPI Therapy

May, 30 2013 Anthony Starpoli

As reported by Medscape, according to research presented at the Digestive Disease Week meeting, “patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease...

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Refluxology: The Study of GERD

July, 21 2012 Anthony Starpoli

So, you think you have acid reflux? What is acid reflux? Why is it called acid reflux?

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