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Undigested Food in Stool: Why It Happens and What to Do About It
There are a few reasons undigested food might appear in the toilet (your stool) — and they’re mostly harmless. I recently contributed to...

Douglas Jay Sprung MD
6 days ago1 min read
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March Is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: Here's Why It’s Important
March Is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: Here's Why It’s Important

Douglas Jay Sprung MD
Mar 22 min read
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WHAT IS IBS LIKE IN PEOPLE OVER 50?
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) can affect individuals over 50 in various ways, and its presentation may differ from younger adults

Douglas Jay Sprung MD
Oct 5, 20242 min read
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AGING AND COGNITIVE CHANGES
Aging can bring various physical and cognitive changes, especially after the age of 65.

Douglas Jay Sprung MD
Oct 5, 20242 min read
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FINDING AN EMPATHETIC AND FRIENDLY DOCTOR
Choosing a good empathetic GI doctor is essential for fostering a trusting and supportive healthcare relationship.

Douglas Jay Sprung MD
Sep 26, 20242 min read
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GERD and Heartburn: Understanding the Connection
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is a chronic condition characterized by the frequent backflow of stomach acid into the esophagus.

Douglas Jay Sprung MD
Sep 26, 20243 min read
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STOMACH NOISES
Stomach noises can be a source of embarrassment, especially after eating, when those gurgling sounds seem to echo in the quietest of rooms.

Douglas Jay Sprung MD
Sep 26, 20242 min read
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IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME (IBS) IS A COMMON OCCURRENCE
IBS is quite a common occurrence, and it is common in children and young adults, but can occur at any time in life. The symptoms of nausea,

Douglas Jay Sprung MD
Mar 31, 20241 min read
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DOES STRESS CAUSE MEDICAL AILMENTS?
Stress is a vague term with various meanings to different people. It is a condition that causes worry or concern to an individual.

Douglas Jay Sprung MD
Mar 31, 20241 min read
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