Diagnosing Functional Dyspepsia

Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Functional dyspepsia, also known as non-acid dyspepsia, is characterized by discomfort and pain involving the upper gastrointestinal tract. It is a common condition that is present in 15–20 percent of…

Use of Anorectal Manometry Testing

Wednesday, July 24, 2019
  Anorectal manometry (ARM) is a study ito look further into anal sphincter and rectal pressures and function. The most common reason why we use this test is to look…

Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Pregnancy

Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) affects one in two hundred Americans and in women, it commonly presents early in life during reproductive years. Women with IBD are almost three times as…

What’s the Difference Between a Food Allergy, Sensitivity, and Intolerance?

Monday, July 8, 2019
  These are common questions when identifying a culprit for ongoing digestive symptoms. All these conditions can cause reactions in the digestive system like abdominal pain, bloating, or diarrhea, so…

Enjoy the Sun Without Harming Your Skin

Wednesday, June 26, 2019
Sunscreen helps fight skin cancer, including melanoma, its deadliest form. “Understanding how sunscreen works can help you better protect your skin, reducing the risk of skin cancer and early skin…

3 Neurosurgeons Describe Their Tactics to Avoid Burnout

Monday, June 17, 2019
Source: 3 neurosurgeons describe their tactics to avoid burnout

Q & A with Neurosurgeon Dr. David Antezana

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Source: Dr. David Antezana on developing The Complex Spine Roadmap, robotics and big challenges in spine

Q & A with Neurosurgeon Dr. Vivek Deshmukh

Monday, June 10, 2019
Source: Dr. Vivek Deshmukh of Providence Brain & Spine Institute and The Oregon Clinic: modern challenges in spinal surgery

Breast Cancer Reconstruction

Saturday, June 1, 2019
Source: Beaverton Resource Guide

Top 5 Reasons to Meet with a Dietitian

Saturday, June 1, 2019
Finding Solutions to Digestive Problems A Registered Dietitian (RD) will talk with you one-on-one about your symptoms and find a meal plan that will work for you.   Healthy Weight…