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Advances in Gastroenterology: Cutting-Edge Upper Endoscopy Tech

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Table of Contents Enhanced Imaging Technologies Minimally Invasive Techniques Improved Anesthesia Improving GI Care Through Artificial Intelligence Future Advancements Affordable Access to an Upper Endoscopy Final Thoughts   Enhanced Imaging Technologies In recent years, some of the strongest advancements in GI technology involve improved imaging techniques used in gastroenterology and hepatology. High-Definition Endoscopy: This advancement […]

Celiac Disease and Upper Endoscopy: Insight into Endoscopic Diagnosis

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Table of Contents Upper Endoscopies Help Combat Celiac Disease Endoscopy and Biopsy: The Gold Standard for Diagnosing Celiac Disease Diagnosing Other GI Issues with Upper Endoscopies ColonoscopyAssist: Diagnosing Celiac Disease without Breaking the Bank Conclusion FAQs   When it comes to understanding and diagnosing digestive issues, sometimes you need more than just symptoms or a […]

Post-Procedure Recovery from an Upper Endoscopy

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Table of Contents What to Expect at the Medical Facility Suggestions for a Seamless Endoscopy Procedure Recovery When to Call Your Doctor Follow-Up After an Upper Endoscopy (EGD) ColonoscopyAssist: Your Ally in Digestive and Endoscopic Wellness Final Thoughts FAQ While the idea of having a medical device inserted down the throat may be unappealing, an […]

The Upper Endoscopy Procedure: What to Expect on the Day

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Table of Contents Arrival and Check-In Endoscopy Pre-Procedure Preparation The Procedure Upper GI Endoscopy Post-Procedure ColonoscopyAssist: Championing Lifesaving Procedures Final Thoughts FAQ   As a patient, are you nervous about undergoing an EGD? If you are, that’s OK … you are not alone. A study estimated that 60-92% of patients feel some degree of anxiety […]

Preparing for Your Upper Endoscopy: Tips for a Smooth Experience

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Table of Contents The Importance of EGD Prep Step by Step Upper GI Endoscopy Prep Guide Fasting Guidelines Medication Management Personal Prep Hydration and Rest FAQ Additional Tips for a Smooth Experience ColonoscopyAssist: Your Care Companion Wrapping Up   Upper GI Endoscopies (EGD) are essential examinations for various gastrointestinal problems, and it may include a […]