Abdominal Pain

His and Her Hernias: Pelvic Pain Culprit Tough to Diagnose in Women

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D. | Posted 11.06.2011

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.

Women who complain to their doctor of persistent lower abdominal pain could be suffering from any number of ailments. With many possibilities, there often is one that does not even occur to many doctors: hernias.

Why Common Foods May Hurt Your Health

Dr. Jon LaPook | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. Jon LaPook

There's a disease that American doctors are absolutely terrible at diagnosing. It's estimated that three million Americans have celiac disease, and only a small percentage of them know it.