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How To Prepare For A Lactose Breath Test
posted: Aug. 23, 2021.

A lactose breath test can help your gastroenterologist diagnose your digestive disorders. Ensuring you prepare for the test properly is crucial to getting accurate results. Your gastroenterologist, Dr. Myron Goldberg, Read more
What Is the H. Pylori Breath Test?
posted: Jun. 14, 2021.

When was the last time you visited your gastroenterologist? Dr. Myron Goldberg in New York, NY, can help diagnose and treat patients who suffer from a myriad of issues, like Read more
When You Should See A Gastroenterologist
posted: Apr. 30, 2021.

How your gastroenterologists in New York, NY can help protect your health.A gastroenterologist is an expert at diagnosing and treating digestive system issues, including problems with your stomach, intestines, colon, Read more
How We Treat Hepatitis
posted: Apr. 20, 2021.

If you have been diagnosed with a form of hepatitis, chances are good that your doctor has referred you to a specialist. A gastroenterologist is a doctor that specializes in Read more
When Is the Right Time To Have a Colonoscopy?
posted: Apr. 19, 2021.

Find out why colonoscopies are performed and when you might benefit from one. Most people need to get a colonoscopy at some point during their lifetime, even if they aren’t experiencing Read more
What To Do for Reoccurring Constipation
posted: Apr. 07, 2021.

Sure, we know that no one really wants to talk about their bowels; however, when something just isn’t working properly, embarrassment goes right out the window as you search for Read more
Finding Treatment for a Rectocele
posted: Mar. 24, 2021.

Rectocele, better known as posterior vaginal prolapse, results from a weakening of the tissue that lies between the vagina and rectum (the rectovaginal septum). This can lead to a bulge Read more
What Is Achalasia?
posted: Mar. 10, 2021.

The esophagus is a tube that directs food from the throat to the stomach. Achalasia is a rare swallowing disorder that makes it more challenging for both foods and liquids Read more
What Is an Anal Fistula?
posted: Feb. 19, 2021.

The inside of the anus is lined with small glands. These glands can be infected when the mucus they secrete gets blocked. This leads to an abscess. Unfortunately, if the Read more
Knowing the Symptoms of Ulcerative Colitis
posted: Feb. 10, 2021.

Approximately 750,000 people in the US are living with ulcerative colitis. While relatively less common than other bowel diseases, you probably can’t go very long without seeing an ad for Read more
Everything To Know About Gallstones
posted: Jan. 28, 2021.

When was the last time you thought about your gallbladder? Probably never, right? Well, this little organ that you haven’t thought much about is responsible for releasing bile to help Read more
Types of Irritable Bowel Disorders
posted: Jan. 13, 2021.

Could your stomach problems be caused by IBD? Dealing with stomach cramps, bloating, and other digestive issues that keep coming and going? If so, you may be wondering if you’re suffering Read more
Why Might I Need an Endoscopy?
posted: Dec. 30, 2020.

Wondering if endoscopy is necessary for determining the cause of your digestive problems? An endoscopy is a diagnostic tool used by our New York, gastroenterologist Dr. Myron Goldberg to be able Read more
What Is an Anal Fissure?
posted: Dec. 24, 2020.

Do you notice spots of bright red blood when you wipe? Do you experience anal itching? If so, these could be signs of an anal fissure. The lining of the Read more
What Is the Lactose Breath Test?
posted: Dec. 17, 2020.

If you have discomfort or stomach distress after drinking a glass of milk or enjoying a bowl of ice cream, you may have lactose intolerance, a condition that makes it Read more
Finding Ways To Prevent Hemorrhoids
posted: Dec. 08, 2020.

Prone to hemorrhoids? Here are some ways to prevent flare-ups. Hemorrhoids are serious (and literal) pain in the butt. Of course, certain factors can predispose people to have hemorrhoids. If you’ve Read more