Most people experience acid reflux from time to time. You might notice acid reflux— commonly known as heartburn—after enjoying a spicy meal, fried foods, or caffeinated beverages. For some patients, however, regular acid reflux can signal the presence of a chronic condition known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Bergen Medical Associates provides care in a
Read moreDealing with chronic stomach pain and diarrhea can impact a person’s everyday life. Luckily, a gastroenterologist may be able to help diagnose and treat the problem. Bergen Medical Associates is a multi-specialty medical provider for patients in the Northern New Jersey area, offering services in gastroenterology, internal medicine, and more. For more than 25 years,
Read moreThe bowel is an important component of the digestive system that helps the body absorb nutrients and fluids from foods. If your bowel is irritated, as can happen with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), it can cause painful and distracting symptoms that interfere with your daily life. Bergen Medical Associates offers comprehensive gastroenterology care in the
Read moreGynecologists help young women experience a lifetime of good health, from contraception to STD prevention and prenatal care. In the following article, Bergen Medical Associates’ Ena Marsan, DO, shares how. Although building a relationship with a gynecologist not be a priority for some women in their teens and twenties, it’s one of the best and
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