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• posted: Sep. 09, 2022
• Gastroenterologist

Your digestive system is important. It handles the food you eat, breaking down the food into energy for your body to use. Your digestive system also gets rid of the Read More

• posted: Sep. 08, 2022
• Abdominal Pain

Know when your stomach pain warrants a trip to the gastroenterologist. Everyone will deal with abdominal pain at some point. Still, it’s when abdominal pain is severe, persistent, recurring or impacting Read More

• posted: Aug. 29, 2022
• Heartburn

Heartburn is a common problem, especially if you love spicy or acidic foods. It is estimated over 60 million people in this country suffer from heartburn at least once a Read More

• posted: Aug. 05, 2022
• Gut Health,  Stomach Health

When it comes to your diet—it’s important to trust your gut. Your gut microbiome is incredibly diverse, containing 50 trillion or more bacteria crucial for proper digestion. Not surprisingly, the rest Read More

• posted: Jul. 27, 2022
• Acid Reflux

If you are suffering from acid reflux in Katy, TX you need relief. Dr. Kevin Marks of Premier Gastroenterology is an award-winning, board-certified gastroenterologist with 17 years in private practice. Read More

• posted: Jul. 27, 2022
• Gastroenterologist

Before you can find out when to see a gastroenterologist in Katy, TX, you need to know what a gastroenterologist is. A gastroenterologist treats conditions of the upper and lower Read More

• posted: Jul. 15, 2022
• Hemorrhoids

Find out what you can do to treat your hemorrhoids. Seeing bright red blood when you wipe may have you panicking. However, before you rush to the hospital, you should know Read More

• posted: Jul. 07, 2022
• Heartburn,  Acid Reflux,  Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease,  GERD

Wondering if you could have GERD? Are you living with acid reflux? If you deal with this problem rather frequently, you could have a chronic condition known as gastroesophageal reflux disease Read More

• posted: Jun. 27, 2022
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome,  IBS

Is your body telling you that you could have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? Are you just experiencing symptoms of an upset stomach, or is there something more going on? It can Read More

• posted: Jun. 13, 2022
• Gastroenterologist,  GI specialist

Is it time to schedule an appointment with a GI specialist? Our guts are incredibly complex and also an essential part of our health. So, when something is wrong in the Read More

• posted: Jun. 09, 2022
• Acid Reflux

Learn more about acid reflux, its signs and triggers, and when to see a doctor. Acid reflux happens to everyone, but what should you do if this becomes a common occurrence? Read More

• posted: May 24, 2022
• Colonoscopy

Everyone can and will benefit from getting a colonoscopy during their lifetime. A colonoscopy is an important screening and diagnostic tool. Yet about one in three adults between 50 to 75 Read More

• posted: May 13, 2022
• Acid Reflux

Many people have acid reflux once in a while, and it often happens without lasting symptoms. In some cases, acid reflux may cause heartburn. Dr. Kevin Marks of Premier Gastroenterology Read More

• posted: May 10, 2022
• Abdominal Pain

Wondering why you're dealing with abdominal pain? Everyone deals with a stomachache from time to time. Typically, it will go away on its own, and it’s nothing to worry about; however, Read More

• posted: Apr. 26, 2022
• Acid Reflux

If you find yourself constantly taking antiacids and feeling an acidic burning in your throat after eating, you have probably dealt with acid reflux. Acid reflux occurs when the muscle Read More

• posted: Apr. 22, 2022
• Gastroenterologist

Should you schedule an appointment with a gastroenterologist? A gastroenterologist is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats conditions and disorders that impact the gastrointestinal tract including the liver, gallbladder and Read More