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Know the Difference Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes

If you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes, understanding the condition can help you manage it. Type 1 and type 2 diabetes have a lot in common, but the differences are important.

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Everything You Need to Know About Hemorrhoids

Hemorrhoids can literally be a pain.

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Quiz: Which of These Helps Prevent Heartburn?

More than 60 million Americans suffer from heartburn at least once a month. Take this quiz to see what may help ease your symptoms.

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What Is Causing My Stomach Pain?

You don’t have to live with abdominal pain. It may be related to one of several common conditions that can be treated by a gastroenterologist.

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Colonoscopy Prep: Why It’s Important and What You Can Expect

Prepping for a colonoscopy isn’t always pleasant. But following your doctor’s instructions will give you the most accurate screening. Learn what to expect, and when you should be screened.

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9 Ways to Avoid IBS Symptoms

No matter what type of irritable bowel syndrome symptoms you have or how often they occur, these tips may help you better manage those symptoms and understand your triggers.

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How Women and Men Experience IBD Differently

Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are 2 common types of inflammatory bowel disease. Learn about how men and women experience these chronic conditions differently.

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Why It’s Important to See Your Doctor

Now more than ever, it’s important to stay healthy. That means keeping up with preventive care and addressing any symptoms or conditions that may have come up over the past few months. Dr. Savoy explains why you should continue seeking care.

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5 Common Causes of Bloating and How to Relieve the Discomfort at Home

Often times, bloating goes away on its own. But if it lingers, Dr. Frank Friedenberg offers 5 common reasons why and how you can relieve the discomfort of bloating at home.

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How to Manage IBS Symptoms During Social Distancing

If abdominal pain, diarrhea or constipation has you worried during social distancing, you may have irritable bowel syndrome. Get the facts about IBS and learn how you can manage bothersome symptoms while social distancing.

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