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Health and Safety Warnings for a Natural Colon Cleanse

by Colorectal Surgery Associates

When we hear the word “natural,” it is easy to assume it is something perfectly healthy that Colorectal Surgical Associates would approve. Not so fast. Never assume that labeling something as healthy means it’s actually good for you. This is especially true when it comes to a “natural” colon cleanse because there are some important health and safety warnings for a natural colon cleanse you should know.

7 Strategies to Prepare Yourself for Surgery

by Colorectal Surgery Associates

Regardless of how seemingly minor or serious a particular upcoming surgery may be, it’s normal to be a little anxious. You can allay some of your fears and set yourself up for a successful outcome by doing your homework ahead of time and using these 7 strategies to prepare for surgery.

Knowing the Difference Between Symptoms of IBS and Colon Cancer

by Colorectal Surgery Associates

Knowing the difference between symptoms of IBS and colon cancer might save someone from a lot of anxiety, and more importantly, give them a longer life to enjoy. If you are having some unusual changes to your bowel habits, review these differences and then follow up by making an appointment with Colorectal Surgical Associates.

Incredible Benefits of Robotic Surgery to Know

by Colorectal Surgery Associates

Colorectal Surgical Associates offers several minimally invasive robotic surgery options, but it can be difficult to separate the true difference between all of these highly-technical terms as compared to traditional surgical methods. Read on to discover what makes robotic surgery such an incredible treatment for your medical condition!

The Impact That Gut Bacteria Has on Your Risk for Colon Cancer

by Colorectal Surgery Associates

Whereas many of us have had a purely emotional “gut” feeling about a person, a situation, or an impending decision, your physical gut (and its feeling) is entirely different. Researchers have been studying the actual composition of our gut and the impact that gut bacteria has on your risk for colon cancer, and the good news is that the results are seemingly promising.

Diet Tips for Patients with Diverticular Disease

by Colorectal Surgery Associates

Adults with diverticular disease are no stranger to uncomfortable bloating, lower abdominal pain, and constipation. Once diagnosed, many patients continue to have flare-ups, which can make eating a necessary evil of every day. It doesn’t have to be that way if you follow these diet tips!

7 Lifestyle Habits That Can Improve Symptoms of Crohn’s Disease

by Colorectal Surgery Associates

When someone gets a diagnosis of Crohn’s disease, all they remember at first is that there is no cure. They imagine living with the uncomfortable and sometimes embarrassing symptoms for the rest of their lives. However, it’s important to remember that the best thing to do is to educate yourself about what will cause flares and how to avoid them. There are multiple ways to mitigate symptoms including these 7 lifestyle habits that can improve symptoms of Crohn’s disease.

Care for Your Colon by Eating More of These Foods

by Colorectal Surgery Associates

The CDC indicates us that colon cancer is the third most common cancer that affects both men and women. Sadly, colorectal cancer is also rising among young people.

Now more than ever, it’s important to make sure that you are proactively taking the steps to be sure your colon is healthy early in life!

Understanding the Stages of Colon Cancer

by Colorectal Surgery Associates

Like most other cancers, colorectal cancer has clinical and surgical stages set by the American Joint Committee On Cancer. These stages outline and determine how serious the cancer is and how best to treat it, making the identification and understanding of the stages of colon cancer helpful not only for physicians, but also for patients.

Early Prevention of Colon Polyps and Colon Cancer

by Colorectal Surgery Associates

Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is one of the most common and deadly cancers in the United States. Colon cancers begin as benign polyps in the colon or rectum and can take years to develop into cancer.

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