Gastroenterology Associates of Southern California

Help Living With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
posted: Nov. 08, 2021.

Gastroenterology Associates of Southern California help patients of all ages manage symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome in Encino, CA. Irritable bowel syndrome interrupts your life but Dr. Mordo Suchov and Read more
Stomach Ulcer (Gastric Ulcer) | Symptoms and Treatment
posted: Nov. 03, 2021.

You may have an ulcer if you are experiencing ongoing stomach pain in Encino, CA. For immediate consultation about an ulcer, it is time to contact Gastroenterology Associates of Southern California, where Dr. Read more
Finding a Celiac-Friendly Diet
posted: Oct. 27, 2021.

Although gluten-free is a great diet trend that some are now following, for others following a gluten-free diet is essential for their health. This is due to the fact that Read more
When To Use a Stool Softener vs. Laxative
posted: Oct. 15, 2021.

Many of us experience constipation or difficulty moving our bowels at some point in life. Constipation may be very uncomfortable, which warrants seeking some relief through medication. However, you may Read more
Know the Different Types of GI Ulcers
posted: Sep. 17, 2021.

Ulcers are sores that develop in the lining of the digestive tract. They can develop in various places within the gastrointestinal system including the stomach and intestines, and some people Read more
Over-the-Counter Treatments for Constipation
posted: Aug. 06, 2021.

Constipation can be both a figurative and literal pain in the butt. If you’re having trouble going, you may be looking for simple over-the-counter solutions that can help you go. Read more
Changes in Bowel Habits
posted: Jul. 23, 2021.

We all get the occasional bout of diarrhea or constipation, but when bowel changes become the norm, this is when you should turn to a gastroenterologist for answers. While acute Read more
Can Ginger Actually Help Your Upset Stomach?
posted: Jul. 12, 2021.

Ginger is a great spice to keep in your pantry because it is chock full of antioxidants that help combat oxidative stress and may also reduce the risk for lung Read more
Is Gas Causing My Chest Pain?
posted: Jun. 24, 2021.

Feeling any kind of pain or discomfort in your chest can certainly be scary; however, if you are simply dealing with gas pains you may notice a fullness or tightness Read more
Heartburn: Symptoms and Treatment
posted: May 25, 2021.

It’s Taco Tuesday and everyone is happy; everyone but you. While you might love tacos you just know the burning pain you’re going to experience the minute you put that Read more
Do I Need a Colonoscopy?
posted: May 10, 2021.

Colorectal cancer is on the rise, particularly in young adults. While this is alarming, it is important to know that your gastroenterologist has an effective way to prevent and even Read more
Who Should Get a Colonoscopy?
posted: Apr. 07, 2021.

When we think about the health of our bodies, the colon may not immediately come to mind, but the colon plays a key role in your digestion and waste elimination Read more
What To Do for Reoccurring Constipation
posted: Apr. 07, 2021.

Sure, we know that no one really wants to talk about their bowels; however, when something just isn’t working properly, embarrassment goes right out the window as you search for Read more
Knowing the Symptoms of Ulcerative Colitis
posted: Feb. 10, 2021.

Approximately 750,000 people in the US are living with ulcerative colitis. While relatively less common than other bowel diseases, you probably can’t go very long without seeing an ad for Read more
Can Your Diet Affect Your Stomach Health?
posted: Jan. 22, 2021.

If you have stomach cramps, a dull ache, sharp pain, or some other symptom, know that what you eat impacts your stomach health. At Gastroenterology Associates of Southern California in Read more
Types of Irritable Bowel Disorders
posted: Jan. 13, 2021.

Could your stomach problems be caused by IBD? Dealing with stomach cramps, bloating, and other digestive issues that keep coming and going? If so, you may be wondering if you’re suffering Read more