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Por Dr John Martin
14.03.23
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Which symptoms commonly accompany rectal bleeding?

What are the most common causes of rectal bleeding, and when should I see a doctor about rectal bleeding? Find out in this article here as revered gastroenterologist and endoscopist, Dr John Martin, provides us with a comprehensive overview.

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Por Dr John Martin
17.05.22
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How might ulcerative colitis develop over time?

In one of today's articles, we take a close look at ulcerative colitis, as esteemed gastroenterologist and endoscopist, Dr John Martin, reveals the most common causes of the colon-affecting condition, and reveals how patient's can monitor the progression of the condition, and what they can expect in terms of the condition's progression over time.

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Por Dr John Martin
29.09.20
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Colorectal cancer screening and COVID: getting tested during the pandemic

Dr John Martin, an expert in colorectal cancer screening, explains how the coronavirus has affected your ability to receive a colorectal cancer screening test and clarifies how the tests are being resumed.

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Por Dr John Martin
07.07.20
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Understanding irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

Have you been experiencing abdominal pain with diarrhoea, constipation, or both? These are the main symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome, a condition which can be managed with specialist help. Learn from Dr John Martin, a leading consultant gastroenterologist and expert in treating IBS, about what IBS is, its symptoms, how it's diagnosed and how it's treated.

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Por Dr John Martin
25.05.20
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Treatment for colorectal cancer and how to avoid it!

Colon cancer is one of the more avoidable cancers. Dr John Martin explains what happens if you're diagnosed with colon cancer, but also highlights how the need for treatment can be eliminated through screening.

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Por Dr John Martin
27.01.20
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Is bloating ever serious

Bloating is a common sensation that many of us have experienced. While it's very rare that it's a sign of something serious, it's valuable to know when to seek a specialist for advice. Dr John Martin, a gastroenterologist, explains the causes of bloating so that you know when to seek medical help.

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Por Dr John Martin
05.12.19
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Dysmotility: a focus on the oesophagus

Oesophageal dysmotility is a condition in which the muscles in the oesophageal wall fail to contract as they should. This may result in discomfort and/or difficulty in swallowing. Dr John Martin is an expert in treating dysmotility of the intestine, and here he explains in detail about causes and treatment of dysmotility in the oesophagus.

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Por Dr John Martin
27.11.19
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Intestinal dysmotility - causes and treatments explained

Intestinal dysmotility is a common condition that causes a wide range of different symptoms with variable severity. Dr John Martin, a gastroenterologist with expertise in all aspects of gastroenterology, explains what this condition is, and the treatment options you may be offered.

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Por Dr John Martin
09.10.19
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What to expect after a colonoscopy?

Have you been told that you need a colonoscopy? A colonoscopy allows your doctor to take a look at your colon and rectum to find cancer or polyps. It is a safe examination with very few risks. Dr John Martin tells us a bit more about what to expect after a colonoscopy and what recovery looks like.

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Por Dr John Martin
18.09.19
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The pros and cons of a virtual colonoscopy

Colonoscopies after the age of 50 become a regular procedure to check inside the colon for abnormalities. Nowadays, a virtual colonoscopy is available to patients and offers a non-invasive and less aggressive alternative to a regular colonoscopy. But what happens during the procedure and can it offer more reliable results? Dr John Martin, a leading gastroenterologist in London, explains what a virtual colonoscopy is and why it might be right for you.

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