• Pancreatitis

The pancreas is an organ in the digestive system that lies behind the stomach and is responsible for producing insulin, as well as a host of other digestive enzymes and Read More

• Pancreas Disease,  Bile Duct Disease,  Pancreas and Bile Duct Diseases

The pancreas and bile ducts are part of the digestive system and play an important role in helping the body break down foods. Digestion can be hindered and complications can Read More

• Constipation

Constipation can be both a figurative and literal pain in the butt. If you’re having trouble going, you may be looking for simple over-the-counter solutions that can help you go. Read More

• Bowel Changes,  Bowel Habits,  Stool

We all get the occasional bout of diarrhea or constipation, but when bowel changes become the norm, this is when you should turn to a gastroenterologist for answers. While acute Read More

• Heartburn,  Ginger,  Upset Stomach,  Digestion,  Bloating

Ginger is a great spice to keep in your pantry because it is chock full of antioxidants that help combat oxidative stress and may also reduce the risk for lung Read More

• Chest Pain,  Gas

Feeling any kind of pain or discomfort in your chest can certainly be scary; however, if you are simply dealing with gas pains you may notice a fullness or tightness Read More

• Primary Biliary Cholangitis,  PBC

Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) may not be a disease that you’ve heard about, yet this autoimmune disease is more common than you may realize. In fact, about 1 in every Read More

• Heartburn

It’s Taco Tuesday and everyone is happy; everyone but you. While you might love tacos you just know the burning pain you’re going to experience the minute you put that Read More

• Endoscopic Ultrasonography,  EUS

EUS from your gastroenterologists in Oakbrook Terrace, and Chicago, IL, can protect your health.Endoscopic ultrasonography, also known as EUS, is a more detailed, definitive diagnostic tool, often used in conjunction Read More

• Colonoscopy

Colorectal cancer is on the rise, particularly in young adults. While this is alarming, it is important to know that your gastroenterologist has an effective way to prevent and even Read More

• gastroenterologist

If you are experiencing persistent or severe gastrointestinal problems, it might be time to see a gastroenterologist. Abdominal pain, heartburn, constipation, and other related symptoms could be signs of a Read More