Calabasas Advanced Gastroenterology

Can Ginger Actually Help Your Upset Stomach?
posted: Jul. 13, 2021.

Ginger is a great spice to keep in your pantry because it is chock full of antioxidants that help combat oxidative stress and may also reduce the risk for lung Read more
Do I Need a Colonoscopy?
posted: May 10, 2021.

Colorectal cancer is on the rise, particularly in young adults. While this is alarming, it is important to know that your gastroenterologist has an effective way to prevent and even Read more
The Benefits Of Seeing A Gastroenterologist
posted: Apr. 13, 2021.

If you’ve been struggling with any gastrointestinal issues and aren’t sure how to solve them, it may be time to see your gastroenterologist. Your gastroenterologist, Dr. Parviz Gholami, at Calabasas Read more
What To Do for Reoccurring Constipation
posted: Apr. 07, 2021.

Sure, we know that no one really wants to talk about their bowels; however, when something just isn’t working properly, embarrassment goes right out the window as you search for Read more
The Benefits Of Seeing A Gastroenterologist
posted: Apr. 06, 2021.

Have you been wondering if you should see a gastroenterologist? Your gastroenterologist in Calabasas, CA, Dr. Parviz Gholami of Calabasas Advanced Gastroenterology, treats a variety of conditions that affect the Read more
What Is Achalasia?
posted: Mar. 10, 2021.

The esophagus is a tube that directs food from the throat to the stomach. Achalasia is a rare swallowing disorder that makes it more challenging for both foods and liquids Read more
What Is an Anal Fistula?
posted: Feb. 19, 2021.

The inside of the anus is lined with small glands. These glands can be infected when the mucus they secrete gets blocked. This leads to an abscess. Unfortunately, if the Read more
Knowing the Symptoms of Ulcerative Colitis
posted: Feb. 11, 2021.

Approximately 750,000 people in the US are living with ulcerative colitis. While relatively less common than other bowel diseases, you probably can’t go very long without seeing an ad for Read more
Everything To Know About Gallstones
posted: Jan. 28, 2021.

When was the last time you thought about your gallbladder? Probably never, right? Well, this little organ that you haven’t thought much about is responsible for releasing bile to help Read more
Finding Ways To Prevent Hemorrhoids
posted: Dec. 09, 2020.

Prone to hemorrhoids? Here are some ways to prevent flare-ups.Hemorrhoids are serious (and literal) pain in the butt. Of course, certain factors can predispose people to have hemorrhoids. If you’ve Read more
What Is C. Diff?
posted: Nov. 18, 2020.

Did you know that the gut houses about 100 trillion bacteria? Of course, these microbes can affect everything from your intestinal health to your immune system if something throws your Read more
Signs of a Stomach Ulcer
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
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
Starting a Gluten-Friendly Diet
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
Reasons Why You Should Get a Colonoscopy
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