Month: August 2019

No more excuses for putting off your colonoscopy

Of all the excuses for putting off a screening colonoscopy, one of the most common is a busy schedule. At Digestive Health Specialists, we understand. For our patient’s convenience, we made Saturday appointments available at our Thomasville Procedure Center in August. We are happy to say that our schedule was filled, so we decided to provide […]

Gastroparesis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

    What is Gastroparesis? You can break down the word into two components: Gastro/Gastric meaning stomach Paresis meaning paralysis This translates to paralysis of the stomach. Gastroparesis is a condition in which the stomach empties abnormally slow. The function of the stomach is to churn and grind your meal and then, contract to squeeze […]

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