Category: Conditions

July 15, 2022

3 Ways Ultrasounds Are Used In Digestive Health

Ultrasound technology is often associated with pregnancy but is also used as a tool for diagnosing and treating many disease states. Presently, ultrasounds are commonly used to evaluate heart disease, abdominal organs, joint inflammation, and blood flow. Additionally, ultrasounds are

November 29, 2021

5 Lifestyle Changes to Improve GERD Symptoms

Birmingham Gastroenterology is proud to provide expert care for diseases of the gut. One of our specialties is the diagnosis and treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). According to leading researchers, GERD is a common gastrointestinal condition that affects about

May 13, 2021

How to Know if You Have Celiac Disease

May marks the start of Celiac Disease Awareness Month and brings national attention to the seriousness of this genetic autoimmune disease. Awareness of this condition is crucial considering 97% of people living with celiac disease are undiagnosed. Early diagnosis of