With the help of enzymes, the liver metabolizes food into nutrients for the body, converts toxins into harmless substances and helps eliminate waste from the body. With a fully functional liver the body metabolism is balanced and works efficiently. However, various factors can throw the system out of gear and cause dangerous liver problems and damage, including drugs and dietary supplements. Studies show that more cases of acute liver failure are caused by prescription and over-the-counter ... [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.