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The AdventHealth Digestive Health and Surgery Institute Continues to Innovate and Expand
AdventHealth Orlando is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of America’s best hospitals for gastroenterology and gastrointestinal surgery, and the AdventHealth Digestive Health and Surgery...
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Gastrointestinal Issues in Women
Women suffer from a number of different gastrointestinal (GI) issues that can not only cause troublesome and embarrassing symptoms, but can also negatively impact their quality of life. Over the last...
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AdventHealth Digestive Health and Surgery Institute Takes Comprehensive, Holistic Approach to Treating Women with IBS
A chronic disorder of bowel function and sensation, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) causes patients to experience bowel changes such as constipation, diarrhea, abdominal pain, bloating and rectal...
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AdventHealth Specializes in Comprehensive Care for Complex Crohn’s Patients
Approximately 1.6 million Americans suffer from inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, and the number of cases has been increasing over the past decade...
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AdventHealth Offers Central Florida’s First and Only Dedicated Fatty Liver Disease Clinic
Affecting approximately 25% of the population, fatty liver disease is a growing problem both in the US and worldwide, impacting people of all ages and backgrounds. Fatty liver disease, otherwise known...
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AdventHealth Provides Specialized Care for Chronic Pancreatitis
Estimated by the Pancreas Foundation to occur in 50 out of every 100,000 people, chronic pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas that does not heal or improve, and it happens over the course of...
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Proper Testing Critical to Diagnosing and Treating Celiac Disease
Estimated to affect about one percent of the population, celiac disease is an autoimmune condition where the ingestion of gluten — proteins found in wheat, rye, and barley — triggers an immune repose...
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AdventHealth Center for Esophageal and Swallowing Disorders Offers Sub-specialized, Multidisciplinary Care for Dysphagia
It is estimated that each year, about one in 25 adults in the United States experiences dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing. It occurs more often in older adults and is frequently caused by or related...
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Healing From Hernias Faster with Robotic Surgery
Surgeons can use the robotic system to repair a hernia, allowing for smaller incisions, less pain and a faster recovery.
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How to Find the Neurological Care to Best Suit Your Needs
Neurologists, neurosurgeons and neurointerventional radiologists all care for your health in different ways. Here’s how they differ.