Our blog posts contain current and interesting findings in the field of Gastroenterology. You can search by clicking on a category.
Posted on 08/01/2018
Associates in Digestive Health is excited to announce that we are opening a new location in south Fort Myers! Our doctors, including (left to right) Dr. Seth Lipka, Dr. William Keith, Dr. Bradley Trope, Dr. Scott Harris, and Dr. Brian Rajca, are dedicated to partnering...
Posted on 06/25/2018
If you have watched television lately, you undoubtedly have seen commercials touting at-home screening tests for colon cancer being offered as alternatives to colonoscopies. But is it an equal swap? At Associates in Digestive Health, we feel it is important to educate our patients on the...
Posted on 06/01/2018
As medicine and the medical field are constantly changing, we always have to be aware of the important updates in recommendations for screening and treatment. The most recent and notable change in the GI field is that the American Cancer Society is advising lowering the recommended age for...
Posted on 05/14/2018
You could have celiac disease, a hereditary autoimmune disease, and not even know it. The disease can sometimes go undetected and undiagnosed for many individuals. They may mistake symptoms for gluten sensitivity or other gastrointestinal issues, or the disease may not present any indications....
Posted on 04/16/2018
It’s time. Time for us to better understand irritable bowel syndrome. Time for those who endure its symptoms to speak up. Time for silent sufferers to get help. IBS does not have to be this strange, unspoken, embarrassing disorder. We don’t have to feel strange and embarrassed to talk about it. 30...