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How Does GERD Affect Barrett’s Esophagus?

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a problem for many Americans. For those unfamiliar with this medical condition, GERD is a digestive disorder characterized by the repeated flow of stomach acid into the esophagus– the tube connecting the mouth and stomach. GERD can cause numerous unpleasant symptoms, and in some cases, it can give way to an even worse digestive disorder known as Barrett’s Esophagus.

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Tips to Navigate IBS

About 5-10% of the country’s population has an IBS condition, many of them being under the age of 50, according to IFFGD. While some…

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Stop Living With Chronis GERD Symptoms

Do you suffer from persistent regurgitation and heartburn? If so, you may have gastroesophageal reflux disease.

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Colonoscopy vs Cologuard – Which Screening Test is Best?

By the time a person reaches age 45, they should begin undergoing testing for colorectal cancer. This is the third-most diagnosed type of cancer…

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Colorectal Cancer Is on the Rise in Young Adults: What You Need To Know 

For those who may have never heard of young-onset colorectal cancer, it refers to someone diagnosed with colorectal cancer before age 50. Colorectal cancer is…

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Centers for Gastroenterology still performing procedures at Skyline

Recent news about the planned March 31 closure of Skyline Surgery Center in the Skyline Medical Pavilion, located at 2555 East 13th Street in…

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40 Stress-Free Places to Visit in Northern Colorado

We’re celebrating 40 years in northern Colorado this year! In honor of our 40 years serving the best patients, we’ve created a list of…

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What does an endoscopy do?

What does an endoscopy do? At the Centers for Gastroenterology, there’s a lot of terminology thrown around that you may not be familiar with…

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Colonoscopy vs. Cologuard

The third most common cancer in the United States is colorectal cancer.  The American Cancer Society estimates 145,000 new cases this year.  Along with…

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Our newest hemorrhoid treatment: Hemorrhoidal Banding

You’ve likely heard the term ‘hemorrhoid’ before, and probably know someone who has had them! In fact, about 50% of adults over the age…

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