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If you experience irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, certain factors can cause your symptoms to worsen. Common triggers for IBS include foods,...
If you’ve been dealing with persistent stomach pain, fatigue or unpredictable trips to the bathroom, you might be wondering if it’s stress...
If your stomach has ever made loud, mysterious noises or if you’ve ever felt bloated, backed up or just “off” in your...
If you’ve been dealing with recurring stomach pain, bloating and unpredictable bathroom habits, you might’ve found yourself wondering: Could this be IBS?...
Heart and Vascular
When it comes to heart health, it’s often difficult and scary to tell when something is serious. Determining heartburn vs. heart attack...
The following piece was written by Ross E. Jones, MD, a gastroenterologist at Mercy Health – Paducah Gastroenterology. As a gastroenterologist specializing...
Having chest pain can be worrisome. You might feel sensations of burning, pressure, crushing or fullness, or you may experience a general...
Stories
As Donna Zuccala will tell you, she was never sick. But as she and her husband returned home from Florida in March...
Recently, a family group came to Mercy Health – West Hospital after they became sick from eating food they’d foraged in nearby...
“There were certain foods I couldn’t eat and every time I ate, I would get sick to my stomach,” Brandy Marion (pictured...