Category: Digestive Health

Colonoscopy plays a critical role in detecting early signs of colon cancer and other gastrointestinal issues, making it one of the most important tools in preventive healthcare. This is especially relevant in the Philippines, where colorectal cancer remains among the leading causes of cancer-related deaths. Despite…

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common digestive disorder affecting millions worldwide, characterized by persistent burning sensation in the chest. Despite its rising prevalence globally, GERD often goes unnoticed, particularly in Southeast Asia. Recent studies suggest that reported cases in this region are generally mild,…

Are you struggling with heartburn, chest pain, or difficulty swallowing? You might be dealing with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a common condition affecting millions worldwide. Let’s dive into how gastroscopy can help diagnose and treat GERD effectively.Understanding GERDGERD occurs when stomach acid flows back into…

When it comes to medical procedures, comfort and efficiency are top priorities. That’s where transnasal endoscopy shines. Let’s dive into why this method is gaining popularity and why it might be the right choice for you. What is Transnasal Endoscopy? Imagine a tiny camera on…

Let’s dive into a topic that might not be glamorous but is super important for your health: colon polyps and adenomas. Stick with me as we uncover what they are, why they matter, and how you can keep your colon in tip-top shape with the…

Colorectal cancer is one of the most prevalent types of cancer worldwide, but what sets it apart is its high likelihood of being treated successfully if detected early. Shinagawa Diagnostic & Preventive Care is at the forefront of preventive measures, offering comprehensive screening tests for colorectal cancer.…

Elevating Patient Comfort and Diagnosis Japan has long been at the forefront of medical innovation, particularly in the field of Transnasal Endoscopy. This minimally invasive procedure, focused on examining the upper digestive tract through the nostrils, has reshaped diagnostic capabilities. Shinagawa Diagnostic & Preventive Care…

Shinagawa is proud to boast exceptional medical services, underpinned by the rigorous training and expertise of its doctors, including Nurse Jhon Paul Cardenas and Resident GI Doctor, Doc. Celina Adraneda. Specifically, from March 6 to 10, 2023, they received training at Fujifilm Healthcare and Utsunomiya Hospital…