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Debunking Common Misconceptions About Gastrointestinal (Gut) Disorders
Understanding Gastrointestinal Disorders and Dispelling Misconceptions Gastrointestinal disorders refer to a broad range of medical...

Dr. Dooreck with Zoeya Gordon
Jun 7, 20234 min read
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Gut Health and Stress
What is the gut-brain connection? The gut-brain connection, the gut-brain axis (GBA), refers to the interrelationship between the...

Dr. Dooreck with Zoeya Gordon
Apr 23, 20233 min read
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Prebiotics versus Probiotics
Prebiotics and probiotics are beneficial for maintaining a healthy gut microbiome, but they work in slightly different ways. "I hope to...

Dr. Dooreck with Zoeya Gordon
Apr 9, 20233 min read
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Nutrition and Memory ðŸ§
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Brian Dooreck MD
Nov 19, 20223 min read
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Benefits of Vitamin B12
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Brian Dooreck MD
Nov 19, 20224 min read
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Dealing with Gas and Bloating
Everyone has gas. But how do we control it? I'll explain it. Burping or passing gas through the rectum is normal. To minimize gas and any...
Brian Dooreck MD
Nov 19, 20222 min read
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Sleep Deprivation and the Gut
GI | Gut-health | GI doctor | Broward| Miami | Florida | IBS | Mental Health | Insomnia| Health| Sleep| Gastroenterology |
Brian Dooreck MD
Nov 19, 20224 min read
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Carbs 🌾 and Your Health
What are Carbs? Carbs (or starches) are not bad. They are not the "enemy," nor should they be avoided in a balanced and healthy diet....
Brian Dooreck MD
Nov 19, 20222 min read
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The Importance of Your Diet
Everyone knows having a healthy body, in general, is good for you, so it should come as no surprise that having a healthy diet is one of...
Brian Dooreck MD
Nov 19, 20222 min read
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The Gut Microbiome and Mental Health ðŸ§
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Brian Dooreck MD
Nov 19, 20223 min read
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The Importance of Your Microbiome
Everyone knows having a healthy body, in general, is good for you, so it should come as no surprise that having a healthy gut is also...
Brian Dooreck MD
Nov 19, 20223 min read
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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
What is IBS? Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is commonly used as an umbrella term to describe a wide range of clinical symptoms related to...
Brian Dooreck MD
Nov 19, 20223 min read
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Dealing with Bloating and Gas
Everyone has gas. Burping or passing gas through the rectum is expected, but because it is embarrassing to burp or pass gas, many people...
Brian Dooreck MD
Nov 19, 20223 min read
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Your Gut Health and Your Brain ðŸ§
Your gut and brain are directly connected to each other and can influence how the other operates. The vagus nerve primarily connects the...
Brian Dooreck MD
Nov 19, 20223 min read
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Thoughts on Bacon, Processed Meats from a Gastroenterologist 🥼
I grew up in the 1970s and 1980s without meat, fish, or poultry. My parents made that decision for us. "I hope to add real value to...
Brian Dooreck MD
Nov 19, 20224 min read
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Food & Mood
What is the link between the gut and the brain? We've all heard of the "gut feeling" as intuitive. However, well beyond intuition, the...
Brian Dooreck MD
Nov 19, 20223 min read
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Calming Ulcerative Colitis with Fiber
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a chronic autoimmune disorder affecting many people. Most people with IBD are diagnosed in their 20s...
Brian Dooreck MD
Nov 19, 20223 min read
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Processed Meats and a Higher Risk of Colorectal Cancer
The World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) categorized processed meat as a carcinogen. Studies...
Brian Dooreck MD
Nov 19, 20223 min read
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For "Gut’s" Sake: My Gut, My Brain, My Stress!
In the U.S., high levels of stress have long been a problem. U.S statistics show (The American Institute of Stress, 2019): 77% of people...
Brian Dooreck MD
Nov 19, 20223 min read
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Fish Consumption and Mercury Levels
Let's dive right in: fish are incredibly nutritious and are an active source of high-quality protein. This is because they contain...
Brian Dooreck MD
Nov 19, 20224 min read
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