Archive for the ‘Digestive Health Specialists’ Category

Fat, Fit, Or Both: Digging Into The Reality Underneath!

Overweight people are considered unhealthy at sight – and while this might be true in most cases, it is not a law. Fat people can be fit and the two do not have to contradict each other, if the right criteria is met. But, if you are overweight, how do you know what is what? Read More…

3 Things That You Might Face If You Have Liver Impairment!

If you have a liver impairment, then what are the things you can face? This blog gives the 3 most common symptoms and if you are facing it, then it is time for you to check with a doctor. Don’t wait any longer – start now! Liver impairment is a serious disease that is often Read More…

Hemorrhoids And Everything You Need To About It

If you have been suffering from hemorrhoids, it is better to know everything about it. the condition can be complicated if not treated on time. So here is everything you need to know about the same. What are Hemorrhoids? Hemorrhoids can be defined as a medical condition in which the veins around the anus or Read More…

Cologuard Technology

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3.2.15

Testing for colon cancer just got easier. If you don’t already know, Cologuard is a new competing technology for colon cancer screening that is simple and ease of use. It involves no prep, no sedation, and most importantly, its effective. What exactly is Cologuard? Cologuard is a cancer detection test. Specifically, it tests for genetic Read More…

Vernon Receives Recognition – North Carolina Gastroenterologist

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9.12.14

The practice of Kurt Vernon, MD, The GI Guy, is proud to announce that we have received a ‘Tier 1 Designation”, a high quality recognition from one of the nation’s largest health insurers – Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC.  BCBSNC Tiered Network utilizes administrative claims data to identify high quality, low cost providers and Read More…