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• posted: Feb. 28, 2023
• Gastrointestinal Health,  Diet

Your gastrointestinal system helps digest the foods you eat and convert them into nutrients and substances to fuel your body. Your colon gets rid of the waste products from foods, Read More

• posted: Feb. 09, 2023
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome,  IBS,  Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease,  GERD,  Crohn’s Disease

Your gastrointestinal system is important to your daily life and when you’re dealing with issues with it, it can really impact your ability to function on a daily basis. There Read More

• posted: Feb. 08, 2023
• Abdominal Pain

The abdominal cavity is home to several different organs, which provides a multitude of opportunities for abdominal pain in Katy, TX. Dr. Kevin Marks of Premier Gastroenterology offers diagnosis and treatment options Read More

• posted: Jan. 27, 2023
• Colonoscopy,  Colon Cancer Screening

Colon cancer screening is an important diagnostic tool that can save your life. It’s a simple test that can help diagnose colorectal cancer in its early stages when it is Read More

• posted: Jan. 13, 2023
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease,  GERD

Occasional feelings of heartburn are normal, but if you suffer from heartburn frequently, your heartburn could actually be a sign of gastroesophageal reflux disease, commonly known as GERD. Your gastroenterologist Read More

• posted: Dec. 28, 2022
• IBD,  Ulcerative Colitis,  Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Ulcerative colitis, also known as inflammatory bowel disease or IBD, is a painful medical condition which affects your colon. It’s caused by abnormal functioning of your immune system. Ulcerative colitis Read More

• posted: Dec. 12, 2022
• Liver Disease

Liver disease can be a scary diagnosis. Unfortunately, it’s also a common medical condition. Seeing the right specialist can make all the difference in how you manage liver disease. A Read More

• posted: Dec. 05, 2022
• Weight Loss

Trying to lose weight can be one of the hardest struggles for some people. While other people lose weight almost effortlessly, you struggle with it. You have fat in areas Read More

• posted: Nov. 28, 2022
• Appetite Loss

You need to eat nutritious foods to stay healthy. Nutrients, vitamins, proteins, fats, and carbohydrates fuel your body, providing you with the energy you need to live. If you’ve ever Read More

• posted: Nov. 28, 2022
• Colonoscopy,  Colon Cancer Screening,  Colon Cancer

Dr. Kevin Marks of Premier Gastroenterology in Katy, TX, is available for all your colon cancer screening needs. Polyps can develop in any of the four layers of the colon. While you Read More

• posted: Nov. 10, 2022
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome,  IBS

Do you suffer from chronic stomach or abdominal pain? If so, you could have a treatable condition known as irritable bowel syndrome or IBS. Your gastroenterologist is an expert at Read More

• posted: Nov. 08, 2022
• Colonoscopy

A colonoscopy is a diagnostic procedure that detects abnormalities in the colon via imaging scope. It detects colon cancer and colorectal polyps (fleshy growths inside the large intestine, a long Read More

• posted: Oct. 27, 2022
• Liver Disease

If you think you have some common signs of liver disease in Katy, TX, contact Dr. Kevin Marks of Premier Gastroenterology. Diagnosis and treatment for disorders of the digestive system are provided at Read More

• posted: Oct. 18, 2022
• Endoscopy

An endoscopy is a vital diagnostic procedure gastroenterologists use to diagnose and treat a wide variety of conditions affecting your upper digestive system. An endoscopy allows your gastroenterologist to view Read More

• posted: Oct. 01, 2022
• Crohn’s Disease

Crohn’s disease can dramatically impact your life. When you are in fear of eating the wrong foods or having a painful attack, it can make you want to stay home Read More

• posted: Sep. 23, 2022
• Colonoscopy

Is it time for me to schedule a colonoscopy? According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the US. While we have seen a Read More