Digestive Health Insights: Expert Tips, News, and Patient Stories
Diverticular Disease & Diverticulitis: What You Need to Know
Blog Diverticular disease and diverticulitis are related digestive health conditions that affect the large intestine (colon). With diverticular disease, small, bulging pockets
Infusion Therapy for Crohn’s Disease: A Guide to Treatment, Benefits, and What to Expect
Blog Infusion therapy has become a vital treatment option for individuals with Crohn’s disease, offering relief when traditional medications may
Effective Relief for Ulcerative Colitis: The Role of IV Infusion Therapy
Blog The Advancement of Ulcerative Colitis Treatment Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that affects the
Alternatives to Magnesium Citrate for Colonoscopy Prep
Blog Colonoscopy Preparation Without Magnesium Citrate At Digestive Healthcare Center, we continuously update our patients on the latest news regarding preparation
Fatty Liver Disease: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Blog Fatty liver disease, also known as hepatic steatosis, is a common condition caused by having extra fat stored in
Balancing Your Body: Understanding the Importance of Maintaining a Healthy Weight
Blog Maintaining a good body weight goes far beyond the satisfaction of slipping into your favorite pair of jeans or
Beginner’s Guide to a Low FODMAP Diet
Blog Living with digestive disorders can be extremely frustrating, uncomfortable, and even detrimental to your quality of life. Certain carbohydrates,
Dining With IBS: Managing Symptoms Through Your Diet
Blog Digestive Healthcare Center (DHC) is hosting a nutritional seminar with Mary Ellen McCrea, MS, RD, CDE on the dos
Causes of Constipation and How to Cure It
Blog What is Constipation? Constipation is normal for people to experience from time to time. Constipation occurs when one is unable to
Celiac Disease or Gluten Sensitivity—Know the Difference
Blog Do You Have A Gluten Problem? Whether you have Celiac Disease or just gluten sensitivity, we can help you understand
Choosing the Right Gastroenterologist Near Me
Blog The human body is an intricate system with a complex internal makeup. Our unique bodies require specified attention in
Colorectal Cancer Screening: What You Should Know
Blog What is Colorectal Cancer? At Digestive Healthcare Center, our team of expert gastroenterologists strives to ensure that patients have all the
An In-Depth Look Into Infusion Therapy
Blog What is Infusion Therapy? Infusion therapy is an exciting new branch of medicine that enables multiple conditions that previously required hospitalization
How Does Telemedicine Work?
Blog On how many occasions have you taken time out of your day to drive to the doctor’s office and
How is the Cause of Diarrhea Diagnosed?
Blog If acute diarrhea lasts several days, diagnostic tests are usually not necessary. If diarrhea lasts longer than a week, is accompanied
More on IBS (irritable bowel syndrome)
Blog What causes IBS? The causes of IBS are not well understood. Researchers believe a combination of physical and mental health
Dr. Accurso Discusses New Treatment Approach for Crohn’s Disease
Blog We at Digestive Healthcare Center (DHC)—along with and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (BCBSNJ) and Beacon
Schedule your colonoscopy!
Blog COLON CANCER: Preventable Treatable Beatable So, you finally decided to do it and schedule that colonoscopy. Good move! Call and
Women’s Wellness and Your Digestive Health
Blog We know that screening colonoscopy saves lives. So, it may be surprising to learn that even with all the
The Importance of Fiber and Your Diet as You Age
Blog Fiber is a plant-based nutrient that is essential to our body’s health. Besides from its nutritional value, fiber has
The Most Common Digestive Problems for People Under 35
Blog When you reach a certain age, digestive problems can be a common occurrence. Often times you’ll hear your older
Understanding Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Blog What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome? Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a condition that affects about 10-15% of the U.S. population
What Are the Side Effects of Long-Term Use of PPIs?
Blog Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are a class of medications that are commonly used to treat acid-related disorders. PPIs help
What are the Signs of Colon Cancer?
Blog Colorectal cancers are what colon cancer and rectal cancer are typically referred to when discussed together. Cancer of the
Our Gastroenterology Centers in NJ
We are proud to offer comprehensive gastroenterology care at our three office locations in Somerset County, including our Hillsborough office and surgical center.
Colonoscopy at Digestive Healthcare Center in Somerset County
Proper preparation is crucial for the completion of a successful colonoscopy. Please follow all instructions given to you by your physician, and contact us with any questions you have. We are proud to provide comprehensive digestive health care and services to patients at our three gastroenterology centers in NJ, with colonoscopies performed at our Hillsborough office and surgical center. To learn more or schedule your appointment, please contact us today.
