When gas and gas pains interfere with your daily activities, it may be an indication of something serious. Find out how to reduce or avoid gas and gas pains, and when you may need to see your doctor.
Review Date: January 15, 2013
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Here are some tips to help you reduce the symptoms of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). However, if you have persistent symptoms of heartburn and acid reflux, you need to see your doctor.
Review Date: December 04, 2012
American College of Gastroenterology
A diverticulitis diet gives your digestive system a chance to rest while your doctor treats your diverticulitis. A diverticulitis diet is not a treatment for diverticulitis.
Review Date: January 15, 2013
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Find physicians and surgeons in your area trained in GI endoscopic procedures of the digestive tract, such as endoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, and colonoscopy.
Review Date: February 19, 2013
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
If you are looking for a gastroenterologist , the AGA has provide this online service -- a listing of member gastroenterologists -- to assist you in locating one within your specific state.
Review Date: December 04, 2012
American Gastroenterological Association
Search this GI Physician Locator service to locate a physician member of the College in your area. Choose a state from the drop-down list to find doctor names, addresses, and phone numbers in your state or territory.
Review Date: March 13, 2013
American College of Gastroenterology
The purpose of this directory is to connect patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) to doctors around the world who are specializing in the treatment of this disease.
Review Date: December 04, 2012
Life Raft Group
Diet, food and eating can affect symptoms in IBS. Many people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) notice that their symptoms appear to get worse following a meal. Find out what foods are best to avoid if you have been diagnosed with IBS.
Review Date: December 04, 2012
International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Digestion is the process by which food and drink are broken down into their smallest parts so the body can use them to build and nourish cells and to provide energy. This page provides an overview of the digestive system and how it works.
Review Date: December 04, 2012
NIH National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse