Trouble Belching? It Could be Due to Retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction (R-CPD)

What is retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction? Retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction (R-CPD) is a somewhat newly described syndrome that could explain an inability to belch or burp. It can also be associated …

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IBSRELA: Promising Triple-Action Treatment for IBS-C

IBS-C is a type of IBS characterized by symptoms of abdominal pain/discomfort and bloating in conjunction with constipation. There is no cure, but symptoms can be managed and reduced …

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Transcutaneous Electrical Acustimulation (TEA) Therapy for Constipation

New research released by the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor suggests that transcutaneous electrical acustimulation (TEA) at acupoint ST36 (see below image) may improve functional constipation. The mechanism …

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The Rise of Eating Disorders among Millennials: Spotlight on Orthorexia Nervosa

We are spotting an alarming trend of eating disorders amongst our younger patients. It reminds us of comparable features in other disorders of eating. This week’s highlight is orthorexia …

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Virtual Reality (VR) Therapy for IBS

Promising research is highlighted in a recent study conducted by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center investigators which supports the first use case for virtual reality (VR) therapy for irritable bowel syndrome …

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Nerva App for Gut-Directed Hypnotherapy

Scroll to the bottom to scan a QR code that will take you directly to download the Nerva app. It’s no surprise that living with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) …

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GRAIL Galleri Cancer Detection Testing

Dr. Treyzon now offers cancer detection testing via the GRAIL Galleri blood test. GRAIL is a healthcare company whose mission is to detect cancer early, when it can be cured. GRAIL …

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Telehealth: The Advantages of Telemedicine

The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered dramatic changes throughout everyday life — and in the medical community as well. Not only are providers across the country postponing elective procedures, but …

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Family History and Early Colon Screening

Family history is a vital component of medical examination. Doctors across all medical fields routinely ask for family history information during consultations. It is defined as a record of …

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Eosinophilic Esophagitis

The buildup of eosinophils indicates reactions to foods, allergens or acid reflux. This chronic inflammation of EoE or damaged esophageal tissue eventually leads to symptoms. What are the symptoms …

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Leo Treyzon, MDGastroenterology

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Trouble Belching? It Could be Due to Retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction (R-CPD)

IBSRELA: Promising Triple-Action Treatment for IBS-C

Transcutaneous Electrical Acustimulation (TEA) Therapy for Constipation

The Rise of Eating Disorders among Millennials: Spotlight on Orthorexia Nervosa

Virtual Reality (VR) Therapy for IBS

Nerva App for Gut-Directed Hypnotherapy

GRAIL Galleri Cancer Detection Testing

Telehealth: The Advantages of Telemedicine

Family History and Early Colon Screening

Eosinophilic Esophagitis

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