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  • Signs of a Stomach Ulcer

    Author: Arshad Malik MD posted: Oct. 19, 2020.

    Are you dealing with a burning pain in your stomach that is accompanied by bloating, lack of appetite, and heartburn? If so, you could be dealing with a peptic ulcer. Read more
  • Foods That Help Combat Heartburn

    Author: Arshad Malik MD posted: Oct. 05, 2020.

    Most of us have dealt with a bout of heartburn before; however, there are many Americans that deal with frequent heartburn that makes it difficult to enjoy mealtimes. Whether your Read more
  • When Should You Seek Care For Abdominal Pain

    Author: Arshad Malik MD posted: Sep. 18, 2020.

    Everyone experiences stomach upset from time to time; however, when abdominal pain sets in we know just how uncomfortable it can be. It’s important to know when you’re just dealing Read more
  • Starting a Gluten-Friendly Diet

    Author: Arshad Malik MD posted: Sep. 03, 2020.

    Whether you’ve actually been diagnosed with Celiac disease or you just suspect that you may be dealing with gluten intolerance, there are many reasons why someone may switch to a Read more
  • Symptoms of a Gallbladder Attack

    Author: Arshad Malik MD posted: Aug. 18, 2020.

    Chances are good that you probably never think about your gallbladder. This small organ that lies under the liver is responsible for producing and storing bile to help the liver Read more
  • Reasons You May Need a Colonoscopy

    Author: Arshad Malik MD posted: Jul. 31, 2020.

    Perhaps you’ve heard the news reports saying that everyone should get a colonoscopy after a certain age. Maybe you even remember when Katie Couric of the Today Show got a Read more
  • What Is Celiac Disease?

    Author: Arshad Malik MD posted: Jul. 20, 2020.

    Nowadays, hearing the term “celiac disease” seems rather commonplace. Perhaps you even know someone who has it; however, many people assume celiac disease and gluten intolerance are the same things, Read more
  • Dealing With Constipation

    Author: Arshad Malik MD posted: Jun. 24, 2020.

    Constipation is the source of plenty of jokes. However, if you deal with it--even occasionally--constipation isn't funny; you just want it resolved. Your gastroenterologist helps many patients with constipation, uncovering Read more
  • What Keeps Your Digestive System Healthy

    Author: Arshad Malik MD posted: Jun. 16, 2020.

    An upset stomach can throw your whole day into a loop. Whether you’ve got heartburn, gas, constipation, or bloating, it’s an uncomfortable feeling. A good healthy stomach means you’ll experience Read more
  • Treatment Options For Frequent Heartburn

    Author: Arshad Malik MD posted: Jun. 05, 2020.

    When the natural stomach acid produced during digestion reaches your esophagus, it causes what is known as Heartburn or Acid Reflux. It feels like stomach or chest pain, or possibly Read more
  • Hemorrhoids - 10 Things GI Doctors Want You to Know

    Author: Anonymous posted: Jul. 24, 2019.

    You dread going to the toilet. You find it difficult to sit comfortably – even in your favorite chair. Your bottom hurts – and when it doesn’t hurt, it itches. Read more
  • Constipation – It's time to see a Doctor | Arshad Malik, MD

    Author: Anonymous posted: Apr. 17, 2019.

    Everyone poops. But lately you’ve been having trouble in that area. Long trips to the restroom at work, or the privacy of your own bathroom – but nothing’s happening, and Read more
  • 2019 Colon Cancer Awareness Month

    Author: Anonymous posted: Feb. 28, 2019.

    Promoting the awareness of colon cancer is a cornerstone of my practice and is particularly important in March with it being colon cancer awareness month. This year I wanted to Read more
  • Which Diet Is Best for Your Digestive Health?

    Author: Anonymous posted: Nov. 30, 2018.

    When you hear the word ‘diet’, you may think mostly of your waistline after the holidays, or of the latest fad diet that’s doing the rounds on Facebook and all Read more
  • The Truth: How does Alcohol affect Your Digestive Health?

    Author: Anonymous posted: Oct. 23, 2018.

    Have you noticed how other people love to refill your glass at parties? Often when you still have half your drink left! Alcohol can be a great social lubricant. But Read more