Gastroenterologist in Downers Grove, IL
Welcome to Digestive Health Services
At Digestive Health Services, we are a team of four highly qualified gastroenterologists in Downers Grove who are specialized in providing top-notch digestive health care. Our gastroenterology clinic in Downers Grove boasts of board certification and extensive training in Gastroenterology. Our clinic is conveniently located in Downers Grove and is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to diagnose and treat common and rare GI conditions. With our advanced facility and expertise, we ensure that patients receive the best possible care in the area. We provide the best GI care, including treatment for heartburn, hernias, difficulty swallowing, Crohn’s disease, and many other GI conditions.
Colonoscopy
It is suggested that all people undergo a routine colonoscopy around age 50 and every ten years thereafter to catch polyps before they turn cancerous.
Reflux Disease
(GERD)
Some reflux is normal, but if you suffer symptoms of reflux more than twice a week, you may have GERD.
What’s New at Digestive Health Services
The Early Signs of Esophageal Cancer
Early signs of esophageal cancer are almost non-existent. Like many other types of cancer, it can sneak up on you and by the time it is diagnosed. In this case, oftentimes there has already been damage and it may have spread. Keenly note the risk factors that make you more susceptible to esophageal cancer, and…
What Is the Recommended Diet for Diverticulitis?
Diverticulosis is an inflammatory condition where small pouches form on the inside of the large intestine or the colon. Among other things, if someone becomes constipated or strains during bowel movements, these pouches can become irritated. Then the condition turns more severe, and is known as diverticulitis. Once that happens, eating becomes more difficult. What…
Should I Be Worried About Rectal Bleeding?
Any bleeding should be a concern and should never be ignored. How serious it might be is a different matter. We will list less serious and common types of bleeding, those of more concern, and when you should see Digestive Health Services immediately. Common Reasons For Rectal Bleeding Some rectal bleeding is due to minor issues…