Your gastrointestinal (GI) system plays a crucial role in digestion and overall health, but disorders affecting this system can lead to discomfort, disruption, and serious health concerns if left untreated. At InTouch Primary Care in Sugar Land, TX, we offer compassionate, comprehensive care for a wide range of GI conditions. Our personalized approach helps you find relief and restore your digestive health.
Explore Our Gastrointestinal Services
- Acid Reflux (GERD)
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Hemorrhoids
Common Symptoms of Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Abdominal pain or cramping.
- Bloating, gas, or discomfort.
- Changes in bowel habits, such as diarrhea or constipation.
- Heartburn or acid reflux after eating.
- Blood in stool or persistent rectal discomfort.
How We Treat Gastrointestinal Disorders at InTouch Primary Care
Comprehensive Evaluation
- Detailed assessment of your symptoms, medical history, and dietary habits.
- Referrals for diagnostic tests, such as endoscopy or stool studies, if necessary.
Personalized Treatment Plans
Lifestyle Modifications
Dietary guidance to address specific GI conditions and reduce triggers.
Medications
Prescription or over-the-counter solutions for symptom relief.
Preventative Care
Strategies to manage chronic conditions like GERD or IBS.
Specialist Referrals
Coordination with gastroenterologists for advanced diagnostic and therapeutic needs.
Ongoing Support and Monitoring
- Regular follow-ups to assess symptom improvement and adjust treatment plans.
- Education on maintaining long-term digestive health and preventing complications.
Did You Know?
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) affects approximately 20% of adults in the U.S., causing chronic heartburn and discomfort.
- Fiber-rich diets and adequate hydration are key to preventing common digestive issues like constipation.
(Source: American Gastroenterological Association)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) | Gastrointestinal Disorders
GERD, or gastroesophageal reflux disease, occurs when stomach acid frequently flows back into the esophagus. It’s treated with dietary changes, medications, and sometimes surgery.
Yes, stress can worsen symptoms of conditions like IBS and GERD. Managing stress is an important part of treatment.
Seek medical care if constipation persists for more than two weeks, is severe, or is accompanied by pain or blood in stool.
Yes, hemorrhoids are a common condition that can cause discomfort, itching, and bleeding. They’re often treatable with dietary changes and medications.
Yes, we provide comprehensive care to diagnose and treat the underlying causes of chronic diarrhea.
Why Choose InTouch Primary Care for GI Health?
Holistic Approach
Addressing lifestyle, diet, and underlying conditions for comprehensive care.
Personalized Solutions
Tailored treatment plans based on your specific GI health needs.
Timely Care
Same-day or next-business-day appointments for prompt symptom relief.
Meet Dr. Adelola Ashaye
My interest in the medical field was first sparked when I was in high school, by my observation of a patient-doctor relationship. Many years have passed since that interaction which took place at Alpena General Hospital in Michigan; and it is the desire to build and maintain meaningful long lasting relationships that continues to draw me to medicine.
Find Relief for Digestive Issues Today
Living with gastrointestinal discomfort doesn’t have to be a daily challenge. At InTouch Primary Care in Sugar Land, TX, we’re dedicated to helping you find effective solutions for your GI concerns. With personalized treatment plans and ongoing support, we’ll work together to restore your digestive health and improve your overall well-being. Schedule your appointment today and take the first step toward lasting relief.