Butts & Guts: A Cleveland Clinic Digestive Health Podcast

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Understanding the Role of Diet on Medical Conditions and the Gut Microbiome Mar 12, 2019

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Join Gail Cresci, PhD, RD, as she discusses the link between diet and many medical conditions, the composition of the gut microbiome and ways to maintain a healthy balance, the role of inflammation, and much more.

Pancreatic Cancer: What You Need to Know with Dr. Matthew Walsh Feb 26, 2019

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What are the risk factors of pancreatic cancer and how is it diagnosed? Join Matthew Walsh, MD, as he discusses the common symptoms, treatments, and survival rates for the disease. Plus, learn what's on the horizon for the future of pancreatic cancer care.

Psychosocial Impact of Colorectal Cancer and Other Colon Disorders Feb 12, 2019

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What is the role of a clinical psychologist and the benefits of seeking care with one? Join Karen Hurley, PhD, as she discusses psychology as it relates to a diagnosis of colorectal cancer or another colon disorder. In addition to discovering warnings signs and defense mechanisms, learn the types of resources and support services offered to patients following treatment.

IBD Patient-Centered Medical Home Delivers Integrated Multidisciplinary Care Jan 15, 2019

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Managing patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can be challenging due to the complex nature of the disease. Listen to learn how an integrated approach to IBD care is improving patient outcomes and transforming the future care model.

Understanding Abdominal Wall Hernias and Options for Reconstruction Jan 01, 2019

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: Join surgeon, Ajita Prahbu, MD, as she discusses hernia symptoms, severity, and when to seek medical attention. Plus, learn about larger and more complex hernias of the abdominal wall and how they are treated and repaired.

Understanding the Use of Advanced Gastrointestinal Interventional Endoscopy Dec 18, 2018

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Prabhleen Chahal, gastroenterologist and leading advanced endoscopy expert, discusses the increasing prevalence of minimally invasive procedures used to manage complex gastrointestinal, pancreatic, liver disorders and more. Listen to learn the different techniques and what they are used to treat.

All About Liver Cancer with Dr. Federico Aucejo Dec 04, 2018

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What is liver cancer and what typically causes it? What treatment options are available and what is on the forefront of liver cancer treatment today? How much of your liver can you live without? Federico Aucejo, MD, explores these questions and many more in the latest episode.

All About Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) with Dr. Christine Lee Nov 06, 2018

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Gastroenterologist Christine Lee, MD, explains what irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is and how common it is compared with other disorders affecting the GI tract. While the cause of IBS isn’t well understood, Dr. Lee discusses the symptoms that lead to diagnosis and measures that can be taken to control the condition.

Understanding Anal Fistulas with Dr. David Liska Oct 23, 2018

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Join colorectal surgeon David Liska, MD, for a discussion of anal fistulas and infections around the anus. Learn how they’re diagnosed, the different treatment options available ― and who’s most at risk for developing them.

Early Stage Breast Cancer: Exploring Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS) with Dr. Stephanie Valente Oct 09, 2018

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What is DCIS and what role does a mammogram play in diagnosing it? Learn more about this form of early stage breast, including common myths and misconceptions, from Cleveland Clinic breast surgeon Stephanie Valente, MD.

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