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Digestive Disease & Surgery Patient Resources

Digestive Disease & Surgery Patient Resources

Colonoscopy Bowel Preparation Instructions

Find instructions for preparing for your colonoscopy.

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Digestive Disease Treatment Guides

Download one of our treatment guides.

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Patient Resources

Informative videos, podcasts and other resources for patients.

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Patient Stories

Patient Stories

Judy Garafalo before (left) and after (right) her weight loss

Patient Loses Weight, Gains New Sense of Well-Being

May 27, 2025

“I surprised myself. I didn’t think I could do it. I surprised myself. I've made lifestyle changes that I plan to maintain the rest of my life.”

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Ahmad in hospital, and Ahmad with donor

Boy Meets Two-Time Living Donor Who Helped Save Him: “Organ Donors Are Heroes”

Apr 17, 2025

“Ahmad’s donor not only saved my son's life, but they saved mine as well because he is my life. Organ donors are heroes.”
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Sisters Heather Russell and Courtney Vigars were diagnosed with colorectal cancer less than one year apart.

Sisters Receive Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis Less Than One Year Apart

Mar 17, 2025

“People are losing their lives when they find out too late they have cancer. Colon cancer does not discriminate with age. Know your body and if something is wrong, advocate for yourself.”
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