• Gastroparesis + Excess Burping + Chronic Nausea
    Sep 23 2024

    This week Dr. Islam takes a deep dive into gastroparesis (2:55), how it's diagnosed (5:42), how to manage it (11:10), and your questions on gastroparesis (16:54).

    Also he takes a look at how to deal with excess burping (19:25) and chronic nausea (27:08).

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    Website: https://lubbockgastro.com
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    33 mins
  • Fatty Liver Disease + Fixing Your Itchy Bottom
    Sep 16 2024

    This week Dr. Islam takes a deep dive into the most common cause for liver failure in the U.S., fatty liver disease (2:32). He examines the causes of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (4:29), how it's diagnosed (5:30), how it's treated (9:47), a new FDA approved breakthrough drug to help with fatty liver disease (14:20), and your questions on fatty liver disease.

    Also, he takes a looks at one of the most popular topics on his social channels: dealing with an itchy bottom (18:34), and tips to keep your entire family healthy (26:41).

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    32 mins
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Crohn's & Ulcerative Colitis Deep Dive
    Sep 9 2024

    This week Dr. Islam takes a deep dive into inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD. The differences and similarities between Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis (1:23), diets that may help with both (8:23), the differences between IBD and IBS (16:18), the relationship between stress and IBD (18:28), and how IBD can affect your social life (20:43).

    He also answers your questions from the livestream on hemorrhoid banding (23:17), dealing with constipation (25:01), and dealing with ineffective heartburn medications (27:00).

    Let's Talk About Poop!

    Website: https://lubbockgastro.com
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    29 mins
  • Cologuard Review + Protein Farts + Alkaline Water for GI + Food Allergies vs Food Intolerances
    Sep 2 2024

    This week Dr. Islam takes a deep dive into the differences between food allergies and food intolerances (2:24). Also he discusses a number of other topics including alkaline water for gut health (11:00), foamy stools (16:53), protein shake farts (21:25), Cologuard reviews (25:54), and how to deal with mixed constipation/diarrhea symptoms (28:08).

    Let's Talk About Poop!

    Website: https://lubbockgastro.com
    YouTube: @SameerIslamMD
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    31 mins
  • Probiotic Sodas Legit? + Gastritis Deep Dive + IBS Triggers
    Aug 26 2024

    This week Dr. Islam takes a deep dive into gastritis (2:13). Foods to combat gastritis (4:20) and foods to avoid (6:50).

    He also takes a look at IBS trigger foods and when to see a doctor (9:06), the new craze of probiotic sodas (18:27), and anal cancer (22:24).

    Let's Talk About Poop!

    Website: https://lubbockgastro.com
    YouTube: @SameerIslamMD
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    27 mins
  • Fix Your Microbiome + Constipation Breakthroughs + Artificial Sweeteners
    Aug 19 2024

    This week Dr. Islam takes a deep dive into the gut microbiome. How to know when something is wrong (1:36) and tips on how to fix it (7:00).

    Also he explores painful swallowing, or odynophagia (11:02), the latest medical breakthroughs for treating constipation (15:30), 13 simple ways to add in more fiber into your diet (19:13), do artificial sweeteners really harm your gut (23:30), the effect of taking NSAIDs (non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) daily on your gut (25:36), and how longterm PPI (proton pump inhibitor) use affects your GI tract (27:17).

    Let's Talk About Poop!

    Website: https://lubbockgastro.com
    YouTube: @SameerIslamMD
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    29 mins
  • Best Herbs for Weight Loss + Exposing TikTok Diets + Microbiome Tips
    Aug 12 2024

    This week Dr. Islam takes a deep dive into how to help (and hurt) your gut microbiome (2:36).

    He also investigates a new diet fad on TikTok (9:55), how to deal with post-infectious IBS (14:12), anal fissures (18:01), 13 natural herbs and spices to help with weight loss (22:52), and how to combat excess farting (27:22)!

    Let's Talk About Poop!

    Website: https://lubbockgastro.com
    YouTube: @SameerIslamMD
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    29 mins
  • Healthy (and Unhealthy) Foods for Your Gut + Senna + Lactose Intolerance
    Aug 5 2024

    This week Dr. Islam takes a deep dive into the gut microbiome and its functions (1:50), foods that help your microbiome (5:37) and foods that hurt your microbiome (9:28).

    Also he dives into lactose intolerance (13:16), the benefits of the herb senna (18:10), protein shakes on your gut (20:49), and the new FDA approved blood test for colon cancer (22:16).

    Let's talk about poop!

    Website: https://lubbockgastro.com
    YouTube: @SameerIslamMD
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    26 mins