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Pelvic radiation disease: ask an expert
Cancer treatment has come a long way. Nowadays, many cancers can be treated successfully with techniques such as chemotherapy or radiotherapy. However, for some patients, radiotherapy can have some less-than-pleasant side-effects that linger long after the treatment. Dr Shameer Mehta is here to explain pelvic radiation disease (PRD).
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What happens if Helicobacter pylori goes untreated?
Helicobacter pylori are strange bacteria that live in the stomach that can lead to gastritis and inflammation. Most people do not realise that they have the condition, which can go on for years. We've asked consultant gastroenterologist Dr Aathavan Loganayagam to explain what happens if the condition is left undiagnosed and whether it can be treated.
Por Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
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8 ways to help prevent bowel cancer
The UK has one of the highest rates of bowel cancer in Europe, however, the disease is one of the most preventable cancers. Leading London gastroenterologist Dr Aathavan Loganayagam shares his top tips on what you can do to reduce your chances of developing the disease.
Por Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
30.05.19
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Bloated? Stomach cramps after you've eaten? It may be time to try the low FODMAP diet, a temporary eating plan that helps improve digestive symptoms. Read more from our expert gastroenterologist Dr Aathavan Loganayagam on the dietary treatment and how it works.
Por Dr Shameer Mehta
22.05.19
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IBD and the importance of nutrition
How important is nutrition in managing irritable bowel disease (IBD), and what exactly should you be eating? We spoke with Dr Shameer Mehta , a highly-skilled consultant gastroenterologist based in London...
Por Professor Daniel Forton
21.05.19
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What is non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)?
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) includes a range of liver conditions caused by a build-up of fat in the liver. Whilst a healthy liver should contain either no fat or a small amount of fat, estimates show that in the UK 1 in 3 people have early signs of having NAFLD. Dr Daniel Forton, a leading hepatologist, explains why awareness of NAFLD is more important than ever before.
Por Dr Rehan Haidry
20.05.19
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It's not nice having a swollen belly or feeling really stuffed after eating! We've asked one of our expert gastroenterologists Dr Rehan Haidry to share his advice on how to relieve bloating.
Por Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
16.05.19
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Microbiome: can we engineer healthy gut bacteria?
The bacteria that live in the gut perform a range of important functions but when these microorganisms become unbalanced, how can we get them back into working order again? Expert gastroenterologist Dr Aathavan Loganayagam explains how the gut bacteria can be re-engineered to aid in good health.
Por Dr Rehan Haidry
15.05.19
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Bloating: the sign of a medical condition?
We've all suffered from feeling bloated before, which can leave us feeling really uncomfortable and full. But have you ever wondered just what has really caused this? We've asked a leading gastroenterology Dr Rehan Haidry to explain how the gut works and what causes bloating.
Por Professor Christos Toumpanakis
13.05.19
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Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs): symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) are a rare type of tumour that can form in the neuroendocrine system. These may be in the gut, the lungs, or the pancreas. Symptoms differ depending on where the tumours form. Dr Christos Toumpankis, a leading gastroenterologist, explains what NETs are, the symptoms, how they are diagnosed and how they can be treated.
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