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The CDC cleared up some myths about colon cancer. Have you scheduled your colonoscopy yet? https://youtu.be/1lpmTuJWaLQ

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. If you are 50 or older it's time to get screened! Call us today to schedule your colonoscopy.

Happy Holidays from our Regional Gi family to yours!

A friendly reminder that our offices will be closed on Christmas and New Year's Day. For additional holiday hours, please see below. To book or reschedule your appointment, call 717-869-4600.

'Tis the season to take care of your digestive health. Let our team of experienced gastroenterologists helpschedule your appointment today by visiting bit.ly/33N9YdI.

Establishing a regular exercise routine can aid digestion, lower inflammation, and improve your overall health. These 5 types of gentle exercises from Healthline are great ways to incorporate healthy movement for your digestive tract. bit.ly/33MDgJo

While there's no clear answer as to why, studies have shown that women tend to experience Irritable Bowel Syndrome more frequently than men. It's normal to have a little gas or bloating after an indulgent meal, but symptoms like discomfort, pain or noticing changes in your bathroom habits may be a sign of something more. If you're experiencing symptoms of IBS, schedule an appointment with one of our specialists by calling 717-869-4600.

The brain and the gut are closely connectedbut did you know that stress can significantly impact your digestive health? By better understanding how these parts of your body interact, you can find ways to manage your stress and relieve digestive symptoms. Read more from Everyday Health at bit.ly/36P5SDJ.

Our team of physicians and advanced practice providers comprise the region’s most experienced team of digestive health practitioners. Get to know our providers today by visiting bit.ly/2Y7WIP3.

The holiday season tends to bring dinners, parties and other social gatheringswhich can sometimes lead to overindulgence or stressboth of which can negatively affect your digestive health. Here are a few tips from Regional Gi to keep your digestive health on track this season.

Happy Thanksgiving from the Regional Gi team! We are so grateful for our incredible staff and the patients that we have the opportunity to help every day.

Some people may avoid having colonoscopies because they are nervous about the procedurebut undergoing this screening is important in early detection for colon cancer, especially for men ages 50 and over. Knowing what to expect before, during and after your procedure can help put you at ease. wb.md/2xYYPZF.

Alcohol, excessive caffeine, and smoking can interfere with the functioning of your digestive system and lead to problems like stomach ulcers and heartburn. Avoid these unhealthy habits to improve and maintain the function of your digestive health.