March is colon cancer awareness month! Give yourself and loved ones “peace of mind” by undergoing a screening colonoscopy which can BOTH detect and treat colon polyps, thereby preventing over 90% of colon cancers. …Read More
Hemorrhoids Information
February 18, 2010Hemorrhoid problems affect more than 50% of the population with people often suffering from recurrent bleeding, itching, irritation, and mild incontinence. Treatments such as keeping stools soft with a high fiber diet, avoiding excessive straining while defecating, and using various ointments and suppositories can sometimes be …Read More
Insurance update for patients undergoing a screening colonoscopy!
January 5, 2010If you will be undergoing a “screening colonoscopy”, meaning that you presently don’t have any GI symptoms, please be aware that if during the procedure a polyp is removed or a biopsy is performed, some insurance carriers will no longer consider this a “screening” procedure and may charge you a higher rate. …Read More
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January 3, 2010Colonoscopy for colon cancer screening is an underutilized resource. Only half of those over age 50 have undergone this potentially life-saving procedure. …Read More