Disorders treated
The Gastrointestinal Motility Program specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of motility disorders of the entire gastrointestinal tract, including:
- Achalasia
- Bacterial overgrowth
- Constipation
- Dyspepsia
- Fecal incontinence (weak sphincter)
- Gastroesophageal reflux (acidic and non-acidic)
- Gastroparesis
- GERD
- Intestinal pseudo-obstruction
Common symptoms
- Abdominal pain
- Bloating
- Constipation
- Feeling full all the time
- Heartburn
- Lack of appetite
- Trouble swallowing
Other motility tests
- High-resolution esophageal manometry for evaluation of swallowing difficulty
- Anorectal manometry with biofeedback for evaluation and treatment of constipation and fecal incontinence
- Hydrogen breath testing for diagnosis of bacterial overgrowth
