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Por Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
15.07.20
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Digestive enzyme supplements: do they really work?

Perhaps you've been doing some research into supplements that can help alleviate symptoms of bloating and constipation related to gastrointestinal conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome. We asked one of highly-experienced London gastroenterologists Dr Aathavan Loganayagam for his expert opinion as to whether any of the digestive enzyme supplements out there on the market really do work or not.

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Por Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
25.06.20
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Constipation: causes and when to seek help

It can certainly be unpleasant and even painful to live with chronic constipation especially if you have frequent excessive straining. But just when does constipation become severe enough to require a trip to see a specialist? One of London's top gastroenterologists Dr Aathavan Loganayagam explains more.

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Por Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
09.04.20
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SIBO: IBS, symptoms, treatment and diet

It may be hard to distinguish between SIBO and IBS as the symptoms are the same. Here, one of London's top gastroenterologists Dr Aathavan Loganayagam explains everything that you need to know about the condition, from diagnosis, diet and diet.

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Por Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
04.03.20
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Living with constipation in IBS

Do you live with IBS and also suffer from constipation too? Our expert gastroenterologist Dr Aathavan Loganayagam is here with his tips on how you can relieve or improve bouts of constipation.

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Por Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
05.02.20
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How to treat post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome

Post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome may appear suddenly as a bout of infection in the stomach and intestines, often as the result of bacteria such as Salmonella that causes food poisoning. Here, one of London's top gastroenterologists Dr Aathavan Loganayagam explains everything you need to know about the condition, including how long it lasts and how it can be treated.

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Por Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
27.01.20
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How to treat travellers’ diarrhoea or IBS

If you live with irritable bowel syndrome the antibiotic Rifaximin can be taken to manage symptoms such as flatulence and bloating. The drug can also be used to treat travellers' diarrhoea meaning you don't need to fear travelling to exotic locations. Here, expert gastroenterologist Dr Aathavan Loganayagam explains how the drug works.

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Por Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
19.12.19
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What are the symptoms of eosinophilic oesophagitis?

For those who suffer from conditions such as food allergies, eczema or asthma, you are more susceptible to developing an inflammatory condition called eosinophilic oesophagitis. Never heard of it before? Consultant gastroenterologist Dr Aathavan Loganayagam explains everything that you need to know.

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Por Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
19.12.19
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What is microscopic colitis?

Do you regularly suffer from stomach cramps and watery diarrhoea? It could be a case of microscopic colitis, which causes inflammation of the large bowel or colon. One of our top gastroenterologists Dr Aathavan Loganayagam explains everything you need to know about the condition; from the causes to the treatment options.

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Por Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
04.12.19
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Liver disease: what happens during a FibroScan?

Liver disease a serious problem in the UK. A FibroScan is a test that can accurately diagnose the amount of scarring on the liver, which is very important for determining the stage of the disease and predicting treatment responses. Here, top gastroenterologist Dr Aathavan Loganayagam explains how the test works.

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Por Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
06.11.19
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How much farting is normal?

As embarrassing as it is - we all fart! Whether it's silent, stinky or odourless, it's the normal process of your body digesting food. Read more from our expert gastroenterologist Dr Aathavan Loganayagam on just how much farting is too much every day.

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