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Our mission: to support, inform, and assist people with digestive disorders. 2022 NES: https://t.co/5MlMuvCLsM
Mount Pleasant, SC
Joined December 2009
Struggling with #digestiveissues? You're not alone and you don't have to figure it out on your own. Visit our dietitians listing and find a GI-focused specialist near you today.
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Today, the most commonly seen #GIconditions in service members are #FGIDs are often associated with military-specific exposures, including events like the Gulf War or infections such as acute gastrointestinal illnesses. Learn more below.
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PT 2:. #Scleroderma is rare, but its effects can greatly impact quality of life. It has major progressive effects on the #GIsystem. Scroll though the photos below to learn about how scleroderma can affect the different parts of the GI system.
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PT 1:. #Scleroderma is rare, but its effects can greatly impact quality of life. It has major progressive effects on the #GIsystem. Scroll though the photos below to learn about how scleroderma can affect the different parts of the GI system.
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The prevalence of #gallstones increases with age. Other factors such as obesity, pregnancy, alcohol intake, and medications can also affect the formation of gallstone. Read more below:.
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The #digestivesystem is both amazing and complicated. It is responsible for breaking down food and converting it into forms that can be absorbed and provide #nutrients. Read more about our digestive systems here:.
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While nonsurgical causes of #abdominaladhesion are less common, things like appendicitis, radiation treatment for cancer, gynecological infections or abdominal infections can lead to adhesions. In even rarer cases, they can develop with no apparent cause.
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It’s #SclerodermaAwarenessMonth. Scleroderma is a chronic autoimmune disease that primarily affects the skin, causing thickening and hardening but also extends to other organ systems like the gut. Learn more by clicking the link below:.
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Food allergies & intolerances are often mistaken for one another. Though the two share similarities, there are several factors separating them. Distinguishing between the two can be challenging for many, as both things can cause #GIdiscomfort.
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We’re working with the American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society (ANMS) to launch a letter writing campaign to the members of Congress asking them to urge the FDA to find ways to preserve patient access to #domperidone.
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