The physicians at Northeast Digestive Health Center are board-certified gastroenterologists covering many sub-specialties. We diagnose and treat a variety of digestive conditions and related diseases. Click on any of the conditions below for more information. If you’re experiencing symptoms or have concerns about your digestive health, call us today at
(704) 783-1840 or
request an appointment online.Celiac Disease
If you have celiac disease, gluten triggers an immune response in your small intestine that, over time, can cause damaging inflammation to the intestinal lining.
LEARN MORECirrhosis
Cirrhosis is a disease in which the liver becomes severely scarred, usually as a result of continuous injury. Common causes of cirrhosis include alcohol abuse and Hepatitis C.
LEARN MOREColon Cancer
Colon cancer occurs when cells become altered or damaged. It often begins as a polyp in the colon. Removing polyps before they become cancerous can prevent colon cancer.
LEARN MOREConstipation
Chronic constipation refers to infrequent bowel movements or inability to pass stools for several weeks or more. Generally fewer than three bowel movements a week.
LEARN MOREGastritis
Gastritis describes a group of conditions involving inflammation of the stomach lining. It may occur suddenly (acute), or it can occur slowly over time (chronic).
LEARN MOREDiverticular Disease
Diverticula are small pouches that form in the digestive system lining. Diverticulitis occurs when diverticula become inflamed or infected.
LEARN MOREDiarrhea
Diarrhea describes bowel movements that are loose and watery. It is common and often not serious. Many people will have diarrhea once or twice each year.
LEARN MORECrohn's Disease
Crohn’s disease is an Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the gastrointestinal tract.
LEARN MOREGeneral GI
Occasional symptoms are often not a cause of concern. However, severe or persistent symptoms may indicate a serious condition.
LEARN MOREGERD
Acid reflux and heartburn are common experiences. When these occur at least twice a week, you may have GERD.
LEARN MOREHemorrhoids
Hemorrhoids are swollen, inflamed veins in your anus and lower rectum often caused by strain or an increase in pressure.
LEARN MOREHepatitis C
Most people infected with the virus have no symptoms. In fact, many don't know they have the infection until liver damage shows up.
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