Skyline Gastroenterology

05/25/2026

05/22/2026

When it comes to colorectal cancer, family history matters.

If a parent, sibling, or close relative has had colon cancer or precancerous polyps, your risk may be higher — and screening may need to begin before age 45. Knowing your family history and talking with your provider about the right screening plan could make all the difference.

Preventive care is about protecting more time, more memories, and more moments with the people you love. 💙

05/21/2026

Living with a chronic condition can impact mental health, too. Many people with celiac disease experience stress, anxiety, or frustration navigating daily life and food choices.

The emotional and social side of managing a strict gluten-free lifestyle is real — and valid. Support matters, and we are here for you! 💚

05/20/2026

A gluten-free lifestyle involves much more than skipping certain foods. People living with celiac disease often have to navigate hidden sources of gluten, carefully read labels, and avoid cross-contamination in everyday situations.

Some unexpected places gluten may be found include:
✅ Sauces & Dressings
✅ Seasonings
✅ Certain Medications & Vitamins
✅ Shared Cooking Surfaces & Utensils

With education, support, and the right care team, managing celiac disease becomes much more approachable — and no one has to navigate it alone. Visit our website or call 731-280-0157 to schedule an appointment today. 💚

05/19/2026

Today is World IBD Day 💜

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, affects millions of people worldwide and can impact nearly every part of daily life — often in ways others cannot see.

Today, we recognize the strength, resilience, and perseverance of those living with IBD while continuing our commitment to providing compassionate care, support, and guidance through every stage of the journey. No one should have to navigate a chronic condition alone, and we are honored to care for and advocate for our patients each and every day. 💜

05/15/2026

Untreated celiac disease can lead to:
✅ Malnutrition
✅ Osteoporosis
✅ Infertility
✅ Anemia
✅ Ongoing Digestive Symptoms

Celiac disease is manageable — but proper diagnosis and treatment are key.

05/14/2026

Screening is one of the most powerful tools we have against colorectal cancer. Colonoscopy doesn’t just detect colon cancer — it can help PREVENT it by removing precancerous polyps.

Early detection can make all the difference, helping you stay healthy and continue enjoying life’s most meaningful moments with family and friends. 💙

05/13/2026

Helping patients feel heard, cared for, and supported is what it’s all about. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Thank you for trusting our team with your care!

05/12/2026

Before removing gluten from your diet, it’s important to get tested first. Testing while still eating gluten helps ensure accurate results, and proper diagnosis may include bloodwork and an upper endoscopy with biopsy.

Googling symptoms can only tell you so much — getting answers from a GI specialist can help you move forward with confidence. 💚

05/08/2026

If you have been to see us, chances are you have seen some of these faces. We’re so proud to highlight our nurses who are front and center in creating a supportive, compassionate experience for every patient who walks through our doors. From the first interaction to ongoing care, they are right there with you every step of the way. 💙

05/07/2026

Did you know an upper endoscopy can help diagnose celiac disease? This procedure allows specialists to evaluate the small intestine for damage caused by gluten.

Early diagnosis can help prevent long-term complications.