Timely Tips for Managing IBD
by Eileen Erskine, CRNP Inflammatory bowel disease is a chronic life-long condition that can be treated but not cured. As many IBD patients know, managing it can be complex because the symptoms can affect several aspects of a person’s life and sense of well-being. Of the 1.6 million Americans who are affected by IBD, most […]
You Don’t Have to Put Up with Chronic Constipation
Chronic constipation does not have to become a way of life. A highly-trained specialist can help and effective treatments are available. It’s true that nearly everyone is constipated from time to time. After all, constipation is the most common digestive complaint in the United States. But chronic constipation does not have to become a way […]
Obesity is Putting More People at Risk of Fatty Liver Disease
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a condition in which fatty deposits build up in the liver. The disease often has no symptoms in the early stages and can be connected to other common illnesses. by Darryn Potosky, MD It’s hard to believe that non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) was once considered rare. Today, it […]
Capital Digestive Care Opens New Location in Frederick, MD
Capital Digestive Care is announcing a new location to serve residents in Frederick, MD. Doctors Faisal Bhinder, Mark Birns, Mark Gloger, Anna Strongin, and Victor Witten began seeing patients this month at 56 Thomas Johnson Drive. The group first expanded operations from Rockville to Ijamsville in 2011. As the practice has grown, they have recognized […]