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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Reflux (the return of food to the esophagus from the stomach) causes occasional heartburn in some patients and chronic debilitating symptoms in others. This video describes procedures used to diagnose and assess the condition. It also explains types of medications and behavioral modifications that may relieve symptoms and prevent complications.
English or Spanish 10 minutes $150


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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Discusses symptoms and the role of diet and stress reduction in management. Patients are shown how failure of the bowel to function properly can cause constipation or diarrhea. Cautions patients to discontinue laxatives and other stimulants not prescribed by their physicians.
English or Spanish 8 minutes $150

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Screening for Colorectal Cancer
This video explains the importance of regular screening at an early, curable stage. Screening methods, following the American Cancer Society guidelines, include Fecal Occult Blood Test, Flexible Sigmoidoscopy, Double Contrast Barium Enema, and Colonoscopy. Earlier and more frequent testing is suggested for people at a higher risk. The video includes details instructions about how to use the Fecal Occult Blood Test kit.
12 minutes $150

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Screening for Colorectal Cancer with Colonoscopy
This video emphasizes colonoscopy as the recommended screening tool for colorectal cancer. It explains how a colon polyp can change over time and develop into colorectal cancer. The video reassures patients that they are taking the right steps to prevent colorectal cancer by having a colonoscopy and having any polyps removed. It also covers preparation methods, possible complications, side effects and recovery.
12 minutes $150

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Treating Your Peptic Ulcer
This video is designed for someone recently diagnosed with a duodenal or gastric ulcer. Covers the major causes of ulcers, including explanations of the bacteria, Helicobacter pylori, and the role of NSAIDs. The importance of medication compliance is emphasized. Lifestyle changes are also discussed.
11 minutes $150

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Colonoscopy
This video outlines why patients may require a colonoscopy, including to screen for colorectal cancer. It helps allay patients' fears by showing them what to expect throughout this procedure. The video explains cleansing preparations, possible complications, side effects and recovery. Scenes of polyps and their removal, shot through the scope, will help patients understand the importance of this procedure.
10 minutes $150

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Upper GI Endoscopy
This video provides a complete overview so your patients will feel comfortable and knowledgeable about having this procedure. The video explains why patients may need the procedure, preparation, possible complications, potential side effects and recovery. Scenes shot through the scope will help patients understand how a diagnosis is made.
09 minutes $150

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Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Explains common reasons for this test, anatomy and physiology of the lower digestive tract, possible complications, and minor side effects. Viewers learn about cleansing preps which may be used before the procedure.
English or Spanish 06 minutes $150

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ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio Pancreatography)
Explains how this procedure is used, not only as a diagnostic tool, but as a building block for other procedures, often eliminating the need for major surgery. Shows the patient what to expect throughout the procedure and discusses possible risks.
10 minutes $150

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Ostomy Care at Home
Real patients demonstrate self-care skills at home. Teaches care of ileostomy and colostomy stoma, use of appropriate appliances, and when to call the physician. Reviews diet and lifestyle changes, and provides emotional support.
27 minutes $150

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