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The Real GI Doc Show

Fred Gandolfo, MD

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Fréquence : 1 épisode/9j. Total Éps: 41

Stay healthy by joining Dr. Fred Gandolfo, a board-certified gastroenterologist, as he covers important topics in GI health from the perspective of a real practicing medical doctor.

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A Guide to Anti-Inflammatory Eating for Gut Health with Stephanie Schiff, RDN

Épisode 18

lundi 16 septembre 2024 • Durée 01:04:34

In this episode, we cover the relationship between food and gut inflammation. Using a case of diverticular disease, Dr. Gandolfo and guest Stephanie Schiff, RDN discuss the best way to start eating an anti-inflammatory diet.

Registered Dietitian Stephanie Schiff explores how dietary choices can influence the onset and recurrence of diverticulitis, a common yet often misunderstood condition. Through a real patient case, Dr. Gandolfo illustrates the challenges and treatment strategies for managing diverticulitis. Stephanie provides invaluable insights into the Mediterranean diet and its benefits on reducing gastrointestinal inflammation, debunking myths about seeds and nuts, and offering practical advice for incorporating high-fiber foods into your diet.

Topics covered in this episode:

- Introduction to diverticular disease and diverticulitis. - Case study of a 59-year-old woman with recurrent diverticulitis. - Risk factors for developing diverticular disease. - The role of diet in preventing and managing diverticulitis. - Debunking myths about seeds and nuts in diverticular disease. - The benefits of the Mediterranean diet and its anti-inflammatory properties. - Practical tips for increasing dietary fiber intake safely. - The impact of processed foods and lifestyle choices on gut health. - Supplements and other considerations for managing diverticulitis.

Referenced in today's show:

Review article on diverticular disease in Gastroenterology

Seeds and nuts in diverticular disease in JAMA

Dietary fiber and diverticulitis in Nutrients

AGA guidelines on diverticular disease

Follow Stephanie Schiff, RDN on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, and LinkedIn

Read Stephanie's articles about healthy lifestyle and nutrition on medium.com

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Be sure to subscribe to The Real GI Doc Show for more insights, and reach out with your questions on social media @realgidoc or leave an audio question for Dr. Gandolfo here.

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The Ultimate Guide to Colonoscopy Prep: GI Doctor's Expert Tips

Épisode 17

lundi 9 septembre 2024 • Durée 33:36

In this episode, Dr. Gandolfo covers the essential yet often dreaded topic of colonoscopy preparation, aka cleaning out your colon. With a mix of humor and expert advice, Dr. Gandolfo demystifies the process, emphasizing the importance of a thorough prep to ensure a successful colonoscopy. He shares practical tips and personal anecdotes to help you navigate the prep with ease, making sure you're well-prepared for this crucial cancer screening procedure.

Topics covered in this episode:

- The importance of colonoscopy prep for effective screening.

- Colorectal cancer statistics and the significance of early detection.

- The process of finding and consulting with a gastroenterologist.

- The role of polyps in the development of colorectal cancer and how colonoscopy can prevent cancer.

- Different types of bowel preps: liquid, pill, and over-the-counter options.

- Practical tips for a successful bowel prep, including dietary adjustments, medication management, and logistical considerations.

- Troubleshooting common issues with bowel prep, such as nausea and an incomplete cleanout.

- The benefits of split-dose prep and the importance of following instructions.

- The impact of insurance policies on pre-procedure consultations and prep coverage.

Referenced in today's show:

- Dr. Gandolfo's YouTube channel for detailed prep instructions and troubleshooting tips.

- The Real GI Doc Show Episode 15 on non-invasive colorectal cancer screening options.

When One Drink is Never Enough: Treatment and Prevention of Liver Damage Due to Alcohol.

Épisode 8

lundi 8 juillet 2024 • Durée 42:37

Join Gastroenterologist Dr. Fred Gandolfo as he delves into a common and often deadly liver disease related to excessive alcohol consumption called alcoholic hepatitis. In this episode, Dr. Gandolfo reviews a tragic patient case to discuss the risk factors, symptoms, and treatment options for alcoholic hepatitis. Learn about the amount of alcohol it takes to develop this severe condition, the impact of nutritional status and other risk factors, and the importance of alcohol abstinence and proper nutrition in managing the disease.

Topics covered in this episode:

Understanding Alcoholic Hepatitis: What is it and how does it develop?
Risk Factors: How much alcohol is too much?
Symptoms: What to watch out for?
Treatment Options: From alcohol abstinence, to medications, to liver transplant.
Case Study: A detailed look at a tragic patient case of a young woman with alcohol-related hepatitis.

Be sure to subscribe to The Real GI Doc Show for more insights, and reach out with your questions on social media @realgidoc or leave an audio question for Dr. Gandolfo here.

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The Dark Side of Drinking: How to Die from Alcohol

Épisode 7

lundi 1 juillet 2024 • Durée 39:04

Join Dr. Gandolfo as he delves into the pervasive and often devastating impacts of alcohol consumption on our health. In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Gandolfo discusses the definitions of light, moderate, and heavy alcohol use, and reviews the myriad ways that alcohol can harm your body. Learn about the signs of alcohol use disorder and discover simple questions you can answer to assess whether you or a loved one may have a problem with alcohol.

Dr. Gandolfo shares a poignant case study of a patient with alcohol-induced liver cirrhosis, illustrating the severe consequences of long-term heavy drinking. He also explores the broader societal impact of alcohol, including its role in accidents, violence, and various cancers.

Whether you drink occasionally, socially, or heavily, this episode provides crucial insights into the risks associated with alcohol consumption. Tune in to understand how alcohol can affect your heart, liver, brain, and overall health, and learn why it's important to address alcohol use issues early.

Be sure to subscribe to The Real GI Doc Show for more insights, and reach out with your questions on social media @realgidoc or leave an audio question for Dr. Gandolfo here.

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Find The Real GI Doc Show on social media, join the newsletter, read Dr. Gandolfo's bio, or ask a question using this link.

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Q & A: Colostomies, Acupuncture, Poop Mysteries, and More!

Épisode 6

lundi 24 juin 2024 • Durée 32:07

Join Dr. Fred Gandolfo in this engaging Q & A session where he tackles some of the most intriguing questions submitted by listeners. From the intricacies of colostomies to the potential benefits of acupuncture, and even the curious reason why poop is brown, Dr. Gandolfo provides insightful answers with his signature blend of expertise and humor. Plus, learn about his personal journey into the field of gastroenterology.

Topics covered in this episode:

Colostomies and Colonoscopies: Can you still get a colonoscopy if you have a colostomy?
Acupuncture: What does the evidence say about its effectiveness for gastrointestinal issues?
The Color of Poop: Why is poop brown, and what do different colors indicate?
Career Path: How did Dr. Gandolfo decide to become a gastroenterologist?

Have a question for Dr. Gandolfo? Reach out on social media @realgidoc or visit realgidoc.com to leave a voice message question.

References cited in this episode:

Acupuncture fMRI review article

Find The Real GI Doc Show on social media, join the newsletter, read Dr. Gandolfo's bio, or ask a question using this link.

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Understanding GERD: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

Épisode 5

lundi 17 juin 2024 • Durée 28:23

Join Dr. Fred Gandolfo as he delves into one of the most common gastrointestinal complaints: acid reflux, or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

In this insightful episode, Dr. Gandolfo discusses a real patient case, shedding light on the presentation, workup, and management of GERD. Discover effective strategies for treating acid reflux through diet, lifestyle changes, and medication.

Learn about the importance of recognizing alarm signs, the role of endoscopy in diagnosing conditions like Barrett's esophagus, and the potential complications of untreated GERD. Dr. Gandolfo explains the nuances of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and offers practical tips for managing this uncomfortable condition.

Whether you or someone you know suffers from acid reflux, this episode provides valuable information and actionable advice to improve quality of life and prevent serious complications.

Be sure to subscribe to The Real GI Doc Show for more insights, and reach out with your questions on social media @realgidoc or leave an audio question at realgidoc.com.

References cited in this episode:

American College of Gastroenterology Guidelines: GERD Management 2022

Dr. Gandolfo's Bio The Real GI Doc Show Monthly Newsletter Stay updated with the latest episodes and exclusive content by subscribing to our monthly newsletter!

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Pica, Bezoars, and the Strange Addictions We Face

Épisode 4

lundi 10 juin 2024 • Durée 32:12

What do psychiatric patients, gastroenterologists, Queen Elizabeth I, and prisoners all have in common? If you guessed bezoars, you're correct!

Join Dr. Fred Gandolfo as he delves into two odd and uncommon conditions that gastroenterologists sometimes encounter: Pica, the eating of non-food substances, and bezoars, masses of non-digestible material stuck in the GI tract.

In this episode, Dr. Gandolfo shares a fascinating case study, discusses the treatment of these rare conditions, and explores the blurred lines between psychiatric and medical issues.

Tune in for an informative and entertaining discussion on these medical curiosities!

Link to My Strange Addition episode discussed in this episode.

Dr. Gandolfo's Bio The Real GI Doc Show Monthly Newsletter Stay updated with the latest episodes and exclusive content by subscribing to our monthly newsletter!

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Q & A: Stomach Acidity, Colon Health, and Gas Woes

Épisode 3

lundi 3 juin 2024 • Durée 32:55

Explore the secrets of stomach acid with board-certified gastroenterologist Dr. Fred Gandolfo. Learn about the critical role of acid in digestion and how medications affect stomach acid. Discover when to schedule your next colonoscopy, and get expert advice on increasing dietary fiber without unwanted gas.

Dr. Gandolfo covers the following topics on this episode:

- The Mystery of Stomach Acid: Functions and Medication Effects

- The Colonoscopy Conundrum: Timing Your Next Procedure

- Battling Bloat: Tips for a High-Fiber, Low-Gas Diet

To submit a question for our next Q & A episode, message us on social media @realgidoc or send us an audio question here.

References cited in this episode:

ACG Clinical Guidelines: Colorectal Cancer Screening 2021

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Dr. Gandolfo's Bio

The Real GI Doc Show Monthly Newsletter

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From GERD to Gluten: Piecing Together a GI Puzzle

Épisode 2

lundi 3 juin 2024 • Durée 32:07

Dive into this episode of The Real GI Doc Show where Dr. Fred Gandolfo unpacks the case of a 51-year-old complaining of abdominal pain and fatigue. Discover the pivotal role of the differential diagnosis and the power of second opinions in medical practice. Dr. Gandolfo emphasizes the necessity of patient advocacy and the dangers of common diagnostic fallacies.

Listen as he recounts the patient's path to uncovering a hidden condition, highlighting the significance of an open-minded medical approach. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intricacies of gastrointestinal health and the art of accurate diagnosis.

Be sure to subscribe to The Real GI Doc Show for more insights, and reach out with your questions on social media @realgidoc.

References cited in this episode:

American College of Gastroenterology Guidelines Update: Diagnosis and Management of Celiac Disease

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Dr. Gandolfo's Bio

The Real GI Doc Show Monthly Newsletter

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Intro to The Real GI Doc Show!

Épisode 1

mercredi 8 mai 2024 • Durée 18:16

Why do we need another gut health podcast?

In this introductory episode you will get to know more about Dr. Gandolfo and his journey to becoming a gastroenterologist. He will cover his training from college to fellowship, and discuss his career path to becoming a private practitioner.

We also discuss the purpose of "The Real GI Doc Show" and why we need more health podcasts from real medical doctors. We clarify who should listen to the show, and what the show is NOT going to be about.

Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode. You can also follow Dr. Gandolfo on social media @realgidoc for more GI insights!

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