General Practitioners

• Arthritis
• Fibromyalgia
  Exercise. Staying physically active, despite some pain, can play a helpful role for people with some of the more common pain conditions, including low back pain, arthritis, and fibromyalgia.
• Medical Weight Loss
  Weight loss. Many painful health conditions are worsened by excess weight. It makes sense, then, that losing weight can help to relieve some kinds of pain.
• Nutritional Counseling
  Diet and nutrition. Chronic pain may be the result of chronic inflammation. Some foods can increase inflammation and contribute to pain levels. Reducing or eliminating foods that increase inflammation may provide pain relief.
• Colonoscopy
  In patients tracked for as long as 20 years, the death rate from colorectal cancer was cut by 53 percent in those who had the test and whose doctors removed precancerous growths, known as adenomatous polyps. Schedule your colonoscopy today!
• Constipation
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  An article by the Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition called “Kiwifruit improves bowel function in patients with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation†reported a study that found that two kiwifruit a day for four weeks decreased colon transit, increased defecation frequency, and improved bowel … Read More
• Diarrhea

Internists

• Internal Medicine
  Our affiliated physicians work at Gastro Health. They specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive system, such as hepatitis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, and colon or rectal cancer. Our physicians are board certified in gastroenterology and hepatology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, which is recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties. To learn more about our physician partners or to make an appointment, please visit GastroHealth.com/Pensacola.
• Gastroenterology
  This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which Gastroenterology Associates of Pensacola collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users (each, a “User”) of the www.endo-world.com website (“Site”). This privacy policy applies to the Site and all products and services offered by Gastroenterology Associates of Pensacola.
• Colon Cancer
  The American Cancer Society has updated their Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines to recommend that people at average risk for colon cancer begin screening at age 45.
• Endoscopy
  The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy recognizes only a select number of endoscopy centers with its certification, based on privileging, quality assurance, endoscopy reprocessing, and CDC infection control guidelines.

Psychiatrists

• Mental Health
  Behavioral interventions. Mental health professionals can offer many avenues for pain relief and management. For example, they can help you reframe negative thinking patterns about your pain that may be interfering with your ability to function well in life, work, and relationships. Behavioral interventions can allow you to better manage your pain by changing behavior patterns.
• Anxiety

Physical Therapists

• Physical Therapy
  Chiropractic care. Chiropractic physicians treat and rehabilitate pain, diseases and conditions using manual, mechanical, electrical, natural methods, physical therapy, nutrition and acupuncture. Chiropractors practice a hands-on, prescription drug-free approach to health care that includes patient examination, diagnosis and treatment.
• Occupational Therapy
  Physical therapy (PT) and occupational therapy (OT). PT helps to increase flexibility and range of motion which can provide pain relief. PT can also restore or maintain your ability to move and walk. OT helps improve your ability to perform activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, and eating.
• Back Pain