Myringotomy Tubes

Myringotomy Tubes

Myringotomy Tubes Almost every child  by the age of five has at least one ear infection, which usually resolves on its own or with antibiotics. But, if your little one suffers with frequent, painful ear problems, you may consider another solution for long-term...
Nasal Valve Repair

Nasal Valve Repair

Nasal Valve Repair At Deaconess Illinois Medical Center, we specialize in minimally invasive nasal valve repair, using a small implant designed to support the cartilage in the nose, helping the nasal airway stay open for breathing. The implant is placed inside the...
Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology A healthy digestive system is essential for the body to function properly. When an illness or disease interrupts this, it can be painful and frustrating. Fortunately, Deaconess Illinois Medical Center offers gastrointestinal (GI) services to help...
Gallstones

Gallstones

Gallstones Experiencing a sharp pain in your upper right abdomen? A lot of people do – it’s possible something has gone wrong with your gallbladder. Nearly one million Americans have gallstones every year, according to the American Gastroenterological...
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Often misunderstood, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal condition that deserves more attention. You’re plagued with sudden and unexplained stomach cramps. You feel anxious when you know you’ll be without a...