When well controlled, the disease need not interfere with sexuality, pregnancy or childbirth. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic illness that, along with its gastrointestinal challenges, frequently complicates sexuality and sexual function. Women with the disease have added concerns about fertility, pregnancy and breastfeeding. Dr. Sunil K. Khurana, CEO of Premier Medical Group and...Read More

A microbiome treatment for C. difficile infection proves we are not just what we eat, but also what we have in our gut. Clostridium difficile, a bacterium that may cause serious intestinal conditions, is a growing concern in the United States. Almost half a million Americans were infected with the bacterium, also known as C....Read More

Celiac disease (CD) is an intolerance of gluten, the protein composite present in certain grains, notably wheat. It causes intestinal damage that can lead to symptoms ranging from mild discomfort to severe malnourishment. Though it was once considered rare, new data suggest that CD may, in fact, affect three million men, women and children in...Read More

Our use of proven equipment and sterilization procedures provides patients the highest level of confidence. You may have seen news reports this spring about a number of hospital patients in California who were infected with a powerful bacterium between October 2014 and January 2015. As many as 179 patients may have been exposed to Carbapenem-Resistant...Read More

“For the last thirty years, the best we could do for our patients with celiac disease was advise them to go on a gluten-free diet. Not only is complying with this diet difficult, contamination introduces gluten to many supposedly gluten-free foods. Unfortunately, a significant percentage of patients who rigorously follow the diet, will still experience...Read More