Capital Digestive Care Continues to Serve Patients Through Telehealth
An early adopter of telehealth technology, Capital Digestive Care has been able to provide continuity of care to patients with “virtual visits” during the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic. As the pandemic sweeps the country and state and local officials expand efforts through social distancing guidelines and stay at home orders, patients face difficult choices to stay home […]
Statement on Coronavirus Disease
Statement on Coronavirus Disease – March 3, 2020 For the safety of our patients and staff, Capital Digestive Care is taking precautions to identify patients who may have been exposed to or infected with coronavirus disease. In addition to conducting screening during our scheduling process, we are issuing pre-appointment advisories and have educated Capital Digestive Care staff […]
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Colonoscopies Save Lives According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in both men and women in the US. Colorectal cancer is caused by abnormal growths, called polyps, forming in the colon or rectum and becoming cancerous. There are few, if any, symptoms in the early stages. That’s […]
Tips for Low-FODMAP & IBS-Friendly Super Bowl Dishes
We won’t tell you which team to root for, but we can help you tackle low-FODMAP dishes or score points with any guests with IBS at your Super Bowl gathering. Most people with irritable bowel syndrome are able to control their symptoms through a combination of lifestyle changes, over-the-counter treatments, prescribed medications, and following a special diet […]