{"id":12742,"date":"2026-08-07T01:19:05","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T05:19:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gastro.ibsinternational.com\/?page_id=12742"},"modified":"2026-08-27T17:09:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T11:39:37","slug":"our-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gastromedassociates.com\/index.php\/our-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Services"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDigestive symptoms can be uncomfortable, disruptive and sometimes difficult to discuss. At GastroMed Associates, you can speak openly about your concerns in a professional and respectful setting. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe digestive system includes the gastrointestinal tract as well as the liver, pancreas and gallbladder. Because these organs work together, identifying the source of a symptom may require a detailed medical history, examination and appropriate testing. \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe evaluate and manage a range of digestive symptoms and conditions, including:\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Acid reflux and GERD<\/h3>

Evaluation of recurring heartburn, regurgitation, chest or upper abdominal discomfort and other symptoms that may be related to gastroesophageal reflux disease.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Irritable bowel syndrome<\/h3>

Support for patients experiencing recurring abdominal pain, bloating, constipation, diarrhea or a combination of bowel
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Abdominal pain and bloating<\/h3>

Evaluation of discomfort that may originate in the stomach, intestines, liver, gallbladder, pancreas or another part of the body.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Constipation and diarrhea<\/h3>

Assessment of new, persistent or recurring changes in bowel habits to help identify possible causes and appropriate treatment
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Inflammatory bowel disease<\/h3>

Evaluation and ongoing management of conditions such as Crohn\u2019s disease and ulcerative colitis.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Peptic ulcers and gastritis<\/h3>

Assessment and management of inflammation or ulceration affecting the stomach or upper digestive tract.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Diverticular disease<\/h3>

Care for patients with diverticulosis, recurring symptoms or concerns related to
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Liver conditions<\/h3>

Evaluation and management of abnormal liver tests and conditions such as fatty liver disease, hepatitis and other liver disorders.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n

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Gallbladder and pancreatic concerns<\/h3>

Assessment of symptoms or test results that may be connected to the gallbladder, bile ducts or pancreas.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Unexplained weight loss or loss of appetite<\/h3>

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Difficulty swallowing<\/h3>

Assessment of swallowing difficulties, food sticking, discomfort during swallowing
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Rectal bleeding and hemorrhoids<\/h3>

Professional evaluation to determine whether bleeding, discomfort or changes around the rectal area may be caused by hemorrhoids or another condition requiring attention.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n

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