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Our very own Kathy H. just celebrated 20 years at RGA. She spent many years as an endoscopy nurse in our endoscopy center and now cares for our patients in clinic. Congratulations, Kathy, and thanks for all you do!
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Congrats on 20 years Kathy!
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Congratulations, Kathy!! Sorry I Missed It!! We Are So Lucky To Have YOU!!!
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We are thrilled to spread a little Christmas cheer again this year by collecting gifts for the Boys & Girls Club of Rockford. ππ
Our phone system issues have been resolved. Thanks for your patience as we were making the fixes!
The chronic inflammation associated with inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD, has been linked to cardiovascular disease. Researchers are studying this link more closely.
IBD linked to increased risk for myocardial infarction
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Patients with inflammatory bowel disease are at higher risk for myocardial infarction, according to research published in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. Mahazarin Ginwalla, MD, MS, of the Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, and colleagues wrote tha...Weβre experiencing some technical issues with our phone system. If you get a busy signal, please try calling again. Work is in progress to fix the issue, and we apologize for any inconvenience. Any non-urgent messages can still be sent through the Patient Portal. For urgent calls after hours, please dial 815-490-5704.
It's Crohnβs & Colitis Awareness Week, which spotlights these two types of chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Common symptoms include abdominal pain, frequent diarrhea and weight loss. Learn more about both of these conditions and more on our website. #CCAwarenessWeek
Rockford Gastroenterology Associates - Diseases & Disorders
rockfordgi.com
Northern Illinois premier Gastroenterology specialists. Our board-certified Gastroenterologists have trained at renowned international centers.Are my bowel movements normal? That's a common question we hear. Some people have them every day, others every few days. If things become inconsistent, that's when you should talk to your doctor. Read more about bowel movements in our latest blog post: bit.ly/2SjYlVA
If you suffer from chronic heartburn, the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - ASGE is encouraging people to think differently about their condition. The group has started an awareness campaign that talks about the links between chronic heartburn, Barrett's Esophagus and esophageal cancer. Read more at the link below.
Landing - Prevent Heartburn Cancer
preventheartburncancer.org
Understanding the Connection Between Heartburn and Esophageal Cancer Due to recent advances in the detection and treatment of still harmless but pre-cancerous cells, gastroenterologists can now better help prevent Esophageal Adenocarcinoma β one of the fastest growing cancers in America. ASGE is p...
Dr Gibbs diagnosed my husband in 2008 w/ Esophageal cancer. We credit him for playing a huge part in saving his life! Thank you, Dr Gibbs!! You made a difference!!
From the physicians and staff at RGA, we wish you a safe and healthy Thanksgiving holiday! Our office will be closed today and Friday.
Here's another good reminder heading into the holidays from Harvard Medical's Healthy Eating Plate. In most cases, focus on fruits and veggies, whole grains, protein and healthy plant oils, and washing everything down with water, coffee or tea. And remember to stay active!
Healthy Eating Plate & Healthy Eating Pyramid
hsph.harvard.edu
The Healthy Eating Plate, created by nutrition experts at Harvard School of Public Health and editors at Harvard Health Publications, was designed to address deficiencies in the U.S. Department of β¦