If you're popping these like breath mints we need to talk!
Heartburn/Acid Reflux/GERD can do real damage over time.
An upper endoscopy will allow us to examine the upper part of your gastrointestinal tract for cancerous tissue.
(800) 9GASTRO
http://www.dhsgi.net/
Have questions about your first visit to Digestive Health Specialists?
Click the link below for new patient forms or to talk to our pre-certification clerk for help with insurance company approvals before tests or procedures are performed.
https://dhsgi.net/how-we-help/routine-exam/
#NewAlbany
Cirrhosis can go undetected until liver damage is extensive.
Have you experienced:
Yellowing of the skin and eyes
For women, absent or loss of periods not related to menopause
For men, loss of sex drive, breast enlargement or testicular atrophy
Call today!
(662) 680-5565
Early detection is key to diagnosing and treating colon cancer.
Make an appointment today if:
-You're 45
-Have a family history of colon cancer
-Use alcohol or tobacco
-don't exercise
-don't eat enough fiber
📱(800) 9GASTRO
#Tupelo #NewAlbany #Mississippi
It's #CeliacDiseaseAwarenessDay
If you experience abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting, and constipation after eating foods like bread, pasta, baked goods, or cereal try going gluten free for a while and see if your symptoms reduce.
Learn more here: https://celiac.org/eat-gluten-free/meal-plans/
Honoring the memory of the nearly 3,000 innocent people that were killed 19 years ago on this day.
#PatriotDay #Tupelo #NewAlbany
Fatty Liver Disease. What are the symptoms and are you at risk?
Watch this video for more information.
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When chronic heartburn turns into weight loss, trouble swallowing or bloody stools, additional testing may be necessary.
An upper endoscopy will allows us to see the lining of the esophagus and detect any evidence of damage.
https://dhsgi.net/how-we-help/treatment/
Toll Free: (800) 9GASTRO
Wondering when you should start getting screened for colon cancer? This article from The American Cancer Society has important insight to consider:
https://www.cancer.org/cancer/colon-rectal-cancer/detection-diagnosis-staging/acs-recommendations.html
#gastroenterologists #coloncancer #Tupelo #NewAlbany
Today is #FruitAtWorkDay
You might be thinking about apples and pears this time of year, but there are actually many more fruits that are local and in season!
14 vegetables that are actually fruits https://www.businessinsider.com/fruits-and-vegetables-difference-2018-6
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14 vegetables that are actually fruits
Happy #LiverAwarenessMonth
What does the heaviest organ in the body do exactly? Check out this short video to learn more!
#gastroenterologists #coloncancer #Tupelo #NewAlbany
Have a complicated relationship with the loo?
Going too much or not going enough can be a sign that something else is going on.
Let's figure out what that is and the best ways to treat it.
(800) 9GASTRO
http://www.dhsgi.net/
#gastroenterologists #coloncancer
Want to see if you're a candidate for am early screening or just want to learn more about colorectal cancer?
Read this:
Colorectal Cancer Signs, Symptoms, Causes, Treatments and more | HealthCentral https://www.healthcentral.com/condition/colorectal-cancer
#gastroenterologists #coloncancer #Tupelo #NewAlbany
The A, B, C, D, Es of Hepatitis. While some types of the disease can be vaccinated against, others can have long term effects, especially to you liver.
Learn more:
Types, Symptoms, and Treatment https://www.healthline.com/health/hepatitis#diagnosis
#Tupelo #NewAlbany
Our two area locations in #Tupelo and #NewAlbany are accepting new patients for elective screenings and procedures.
Call today: (800) 9GASTRO
http://www.dhsgi.net/
#gastroenterologists #coloncancer
It's #MedicalAssistantsRecognitionWeek
These fine folks keep our practice running like clockwork and allow our physicians to focus primarily on our patients. Thanks for everything you do!
Digestive Health Specialists http://www.dhsgi.net/
#coloncancer #Tupelo #NewAlbany
Early Detection Saves Lives!
Get this new Mississippi car tag for just $31 and help raise awareness of colon cancer screening.
Toll Free: (800) 9GASTRO
http://www.dhsgi.net/
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How will your insurance company handle your first visit?
Call ahead and talk to our pre-certification clerk. They are ready to answer your questions and work with you to contact your insurance company for approval before tests or procedures are performed.
📱(662) 680-5565
Does your breath or sweat smell like ammonia/urine?
While there are a few issues that can cause this, a likely culprit is the bacteria H. pylori. H. pylori, can cause stomach ulcers and even stomach cancer if not treated.
We can help! 📱(800) 9GASTRO
http://www.dhsgi.net/
Your challenge, should you choose to accept it, is to stop smoking tobacco for 24 hours.
Today is the #GreatAmericanSmokeout
In as little as 20 minutes after your last smoke blood pressure and pulse rate drop to normal. After 8 hours oxygen in your blood increases to normal.
If your digestive system isn't running like a well oiled machine, and you haven't recently made any diet or lifestyle changes, make an appointment today!
Serving #Tupelo and #NewAlbany
📱 (800) 9GASTRO
http://www.dhsgi.net/
#digestivehealth #Tupelo #NewAlbany #Mississippi
Part of good health is maintaining good habits. Today is #WorldKindnessDay
Being kind takes up very little of your time and a simple act of kindness doesn't have to cost a thing!
Check out this article
https://www.developgoodhabits.com/random-acts-of-kindness-ideas/
#gastroenterologists #Tupelo #NewAlbany
#digestivehealth #Tupelo #NewAlbany #Mississippi
November is also #NationalDiabetesMonth
Over 34 Million Americans have Type 2 Diabetes and it is often compounded with obesity-related liver disease.
Here's what you need to know to improve your symptoms and possibly reduce the need for medication
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ENDOCRINEWEB.COM
Liver Disease—What You Need to Know About this Common Problem of Diabetes
☕We know coffee can be good for keeping you regular, but this new coffee promises even more digestive health benefits.
https://www.eatthis.com/news-coffee-tea-gut-health-benefits/
#Tupelo #NewAlbany #Mississippi
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This New Coffee Has Serious Health Benefits, Science Says
Today is #WearRedDay
A day to bring awareness to the number 1 health related killer of women.
Urge the women in your life to take their heart health seriously.
Learn more:
Go Red for Women https://www.goredforwomen.org/en
#Tupelo #NewAlbany #Mississippi
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Go Red for Women
By continuing to meet and exceed CDC COVID safety guidelines, our practice is taking every step to ensures your safety.
Elective screenings and procedures are available to all patients at both of our locations in #Tupelo and #NewAlbany
(800) 9GASTRO
http://www.dhsgi.net/
Celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth by learning more about its origin and some of the incredible individuals that helped move the needle for equality in America.
Black History Month https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/black-history-month#&gid=ci025bb81a90002579&pid=black-history-facts-gettyimages-515509038
#Tupelo #NewAlbany #Mississippi
"Dr. Stone is a really excellent doctor, great manners and will sit and talk to you about treatments and future progress"
-Tim Spain
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Going Number 2 shouldn't make you want to call 911.
Hemorrhoids are a reality, but there is help!
http://www.dhsgi.net/library/4292/UnderstandingMinorRectalBleeding.html
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