by Emily Schuster | Sep 23, 2024 | Patient Education
Velacur is an ultrasound imaging tool that physicians use to measure liver stiffness and attenuation, the two leading indicators of fatty liver disease. The Velacur procedure is painless, non-invasive and can be performed in 10 minutes, with results that can be...
by Emily Schuster | Sep 23, 2024 | Patient Education
Fatty liver disease is the fastest-growing segment of chronic liver disease. It is estimated that more than one in three adults suffer from Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease aka. MASLD (previously non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, NAFLD)1. With...
by Emily Schuster | Sep 2, 2021 | Diet Information
Download this information as a PDF. Recommended Diet and Lifestyle Changes for GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Stop smoking Increase exercise. Consider talking to your doctor about weight loss Wear loose clothing. Avoid clothes/belts that fit tightly and cause...
by Emily Schuster | Sep 2, 2021 | Diet Information
Download this information as a PDF. About Low FODMAP Diets FODMAP stands for Fermentable- Oligosaccharides, Disaccharides, Monosaccharides, And P These are different types of carbohydrates (sugars) found in a variety of foods we eat. FODMAPs are poorly absorbed...
by Emily Schuster | Sep 1, 2021 | Diet Information
Download this information as a PDF. Gluten is a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye. A gluten-free diet involves excluding foods that contain gluten. This type of diet is recommended for those diagnosed with Celiac Disease (a genetic, autoimmune disorder) because...
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