If you have a sensitivity to gluten, you are not alone. It is estimated that 18 million Americans are affected, which is 6 times the amount of those with confirmed celiac disease. Although the causes and risk factors for gluten sensitivity are still not entirely known, there are a number of theories that suggest why gluten, and certain compounds found in grains, may trigger symptoms in some people. What Is Gluten? Gluten is a protein found naturally in grain plants such as wheat, barley, and ... [Read More]
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Austin Gastroenterology in Central Texas is the largest physician group that specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of gastrointestinal diseases. Austin Gastro has more than 30 board-certified gastroenterologists and more than two dozen mid-level providers. We perform most major gastrointestinal procedures including Office-Based Procedures, Advanced Endoscopic Treatments & Procedures in Hospital, Alternative Bowel Preparation, and Infusion Services for GI & Liver Conditions.