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Por Dr Derek Chan
16.01.24
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A synopsis of coeliac disease

Statistics demonstrate that 1 in 100 people in the UK suffer from coeliac disease, although only 36% of people suffering from the condition are clinically diagnosed. Here to explain more about the condition is esteemed consultant gastroenterologist Dr Derek Chan, who provides a synopsis of the principal symptoms, treatments and foods to avoid if suffering from the disease.

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Por Dr Derek Chan
28.12.23
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An overview of irritable bowel syndrome

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a condition which can result in discomfort, shame and embarrassment, negatively impacting the simple aspects of everyday life. Dr Derek Chan, revered consultant gastroenterologist provides an overview of the condition.

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Por Dr Derek Chan
01.06.22
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Keeping down symptoms of acid reflux (literally)

The most common symptom of acid reflux is heartburn, which is a burning sensation in the chest caused by stomach acid rising into the oesophagus. There are other symptoms that are commonly experienced like indigestion, bloating, and a sore throat. Esteemed London and Ashtead-based consultant gastroenterologist Dr Derek Chan shares his expertise and explains why acid reflux occurs, how to best manage its symptoms, and how it can be treated.

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Por Dr Derek Chan
11.05.22
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Ask an expert: what is the treatment for IBS?

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common chronic condition that affects the large intestine of the digestive system. Most often, its symptoms will need to be managed for life. Dr Derek Chan, highly experienced consultant gastroenterologist, explains more.

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Por Dr Derek Chan
13.01.20
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get rid of fatty liver disease

How can you reverse fatty liver disease and what lifestyle changes should you make? Consultant gastroenterologist, Dr Derek Chan, explains to our readers what this disease is, how it's detected in patients and what you can do to remove fat in your liver.

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