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Learn more about Crohn's Disease! If you or someone you know is experiencing these symptoms, find a TDDC location and schedule an appointment near you.
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What Is Crohn's Disease? - GI Alliance | Gastroenterology
GI Alliance
September 29 at 2:36 PM ·
Gastroenterologists are doctors that specialize in the diagnosis and
treatment of the gastrointestinal tract. They are trained and
experienced in effectively treating patients for Crohn's disease.
Read more here, and schedule an appointment near you!
https://gialliance.com/what-is-crohns-disease-2/
GI Alliance
September 29 at 2:36 PM ·
Gastroenterologists are doctors that specialize in the diagnosis and
treatment of the gastrointestinal tract. They are trained and
experienced in effectively treating patients for Crohn's disease.
Read more here, and schedule an appointment near you!
https://gialliance.com/what-is-crohns-disease-2/
Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation - South Texas Chapter
September 28 at 8:15 AM ·
Meet our Keynote Panel! This impressive group of #IBD experts will be discussing the latest in #crohnsdisease and #ulcerativecolitis medication and diet research as well as what we know about COVID-19 and IBD now. Dr. Seema Mehta Walsh from Texas Children's Hospital will moderate this discussion with Dr. Keith Fiman from Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, Dr. Lukasz Kwapisz from Baylor College of Medicine, and Dr. Annie Goodwin from UTMB Health Pediatrics.
Register today at http://online.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/HTXEd2020
Read more to learn about this life-saving appointment!
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This Appointment Can Save Your Life - GI Alliance | Gastroenterology
GI Alliance
September 22 at 3:37 PM ·
Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in the US. It is also the 3rd leading cause of cancer deaths for both men and women.
This doesn’t have to be the case.
Read more to see who is at risk, and what you can do about it. Schedule an appointment with GI Alliance today.
https://gialliance.com/this-appointment-can-save-your-life/
GI Alliance
September 22 at 3:37 PM ·
Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in the US. It is also the 3rd leading cause of cancer deaths for both men and women.
This doesn’t have to be the case.
Read more to see who is at risk, and what you can do about it. Schedule an appointment with GI Alliance today.
https://gialliance.com/this-appointment-can-save-your-life/
TDDC gastroenterologists can help diagnose and treat chronic heartburn. If you are exhibiting symptoms and want help keeping them under control, contact us today to schedule an appointment. Learn more here!
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Steps To Keep Heartburn Under Control - GI Alliance
Manisha "Mona" Dave, MD
September 10 at 10:17 AM ·
It's almost Adult Inflammatory Bowel Disease Education Day! You can learn about the latest in Inflammatory Bowel Disease from the comfort of your couch! Please join us on ZOOM.
Date: Saturday, September 12, 2020
Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Click here to purchase tickets.
https://childrensgimd.com/adult-ibd-education-day/
#IBD #education #pediatrics #gastroenterology
Hemorrhoids? Read Here!
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5 Tips to Avoid and Prevent Hemorrhoids - GI Alliance
GI Alliance
October 6 at 3:06 PM ·
For something so painful, you will be surprised how easy it is to avoid and stay abreast of hemorrhoids. Read more to learn 5 tips to help prevent Hemorrhoids!
https://gialliance.com/5-tips-for-hemorrhoid-prevention/
Randy Christian, a patient at our LDDA location, has conquered cancer for the third time. Not only does Randy attribute his victories over cancer to knowledge about his family health history, but to his medical community right here in Lubbock. His doctor, Dr. Miller says “When you think of all these cancers, it is unusual to beat them. But he’s such a good example of early detection and the promise of cures when cancer is caught early."
Read more about this inspiring story here:
https://tddctx.com/ldda-patient-beats-third-round-cancer/
We love our TDDC patients!
GI Alliance
October 16 at 1:48 PM ·
Happy National Boss's day to the bosses of GI Alliance, our patients! #patientexperience #nationalbossday #healthcare
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11 Common Causes Of Rectal Bleeding - GI Alliance
GI Alliance
21 hrs ·
Why is there blood in my stool?
It’s a question we never want to ask, but it’s one in vital need of an answer. So please don’t ignore, postpone or assume something when a serious symptom like blood in the stool occurs.
Read here to learn about the common causes of blood in your stool, and how you can get help.
https://gialliance.com/11-common-causes-of-rectal-bleeding/
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7 Common Digestive Diseases and Treatments - GI Alliance
Congratulations to our very own Dr. Persley! Proud to be TDDC!
GI Alliance
Yesterday at 1:24 PM ·
Congratulations to Dr. Persley at our TDDC location for being named Physician of the Year by the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation!
If you recently turned 45 or older and have not had a colonoscopy, schedule one with TDDC today. Read here to find out how this could save your life!
GI Alliance
November 5 at 3:32 PM ·
The colon cancer screening age has been updated! Are you 45 years or older? Read this! It could save your life.
Read here: https://gialliance.com/when-should-i-get-a-colon-cancer-screening/
GI Alliance
December 9 at 11:47 AM ·
Often times, abdominal pain can be a minor issue but it is important to pay attention to your body and the signs that it is sending you. If you have had frequent off and on stomach pain, visit your nearest gastroenterologist. There are several conditions or reasons as to why you may be experiencing stomach pain. Read here to find out what might be causing your stomach pain and schedule a visit with a gastroenterologist near you!
https://gialliance.com/condition/abdominal-pain/
#stomachpain #curetostomachpain #abdominalpain
Read here tips to avoid weight gain this holiday season!
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How To Avoid Weight Gain This Holiday Season | GI Alliance
GI Alliance
Yesterday at 2:02 PM ·
Have you created your New Year's resolutions for 2021? Well you might need to consider adding a life saving resolution to your list. Click the link and read here to see if you are needing a colonoscopy this year... Add "Schedule a Colonoscopy" as one of your 2021 resolutions!
https://gialliance.com/when-should-i-get-a-colon-cancer-screening/
#NewYearsResolutions #NewYear
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7 Symptoms Of Acid Reflux - GI Alliance | Gastroenterology
GI Alliance
January 28 at 10:51 AM ·
Acid Reflux is uncomfortable and very common. When
the symptoms of acid reflux become too much to manage,
it is time to see a specialist. See here the symptoms of acid reflux
and find a specialist near you. https://gialliance.com/7-symptoms-of-acid-reflux/
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Tips to Avoid the Most Common Digestive Problems - GI Alliance
GI Alliance
10 hrs ·
Digestive problems are quite common. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention an estimated 51 million ER visits per year are due to digestive disease complaints. Don't let this be you! See a GI Alliance specialist today. Click the link below to learn more!
Many of our locations have been affected by the winter weather. In our best effort to keep all patients safe, please call ahead and confirm the status of your location and if it is open. Thank you for your patience and stay safe!
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Superfoods that you should know about! | GI Alliance
GI Alliance
22 hrs ·
It's National Nutrition Month! In honor of this month we encourage you to become more intentional about what you eat. Here are some superfoods you should consider including in your diet this month!
GI Alliance
March 1 at 3:10 PM ·
Today marks the first day of colorectal cancer awareness month! Although colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths, it is preventable, treatable and beatable. Read more about what colon cancer is and when you should get a screening here.
https://gialliance.com/when-should-i-get-a-colon-cancer-screening/
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The Good News About Colorectal Cancer - GI Alliance
GI Alliance
March 15 at 3:56 PM ·
There seems to be no good news when you hear the word cancer… However there are many “good things” regarding this type of cancer! Learn more here.
GI Alliance
March 12 at 3:21 PM ·
In honor of colon cancer awareness month, GI Alliance wants to share facts you should know about this disease. Fact #1!
GI Alliance
March 19 at 10:54 AM ·
Fact #2: Symptoms don't show up at first... Get screened!
GI Alliance
March 25 at 12:47 PM ·
Colon Cancer Fact #4!
Do you know when you should get screened? An easy way to ensure you are safe from colon cancer is by scheduling a screening. Read here: https://gialliance.com/when-should-i-get-a-colon-cancer-screening/
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What Happens During a Colonoscopy? - GI Alliance
GI Alliance
March 23 at 12:11 PM ·
Have a Colonoscopy scheduled and curious
what happens? Read here to learn about this procedure!