Gallstones explained: Signs, risks, and the path to relief
Here, revered consultant general, HPB, and laparoscopic surgeon, Mr Christian Macutkiewicz, gives us a detailed account of gallstones and the associated risk factors.
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Gastroenterologia
Recognising the red flags: When to consult a gastroenterologist for adolescent IBD
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic condition that affects the digestive system, posing unique challenges for adolescents during the crucial years of growth and development. Recognising the red flags early and consulting a gastroenterologist can lead to better outcomes. This article explains the key warning signs, the diagnostic process, and the importance of timely intervention for adolescent IBD.
Dr Ahmed Albusoda
14.11.24
Gastroenterologia
IBS explained: Causes, symptoms and effective treatment options
Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is a gastrointestinal disorder that affects many people. This article takes a look at the causes, symptoms and treatment options of this condition.
Mr Richard Lovegrove
07.11.24
Gastroenterologia
How can haemorrhoids be prevented?
In this article here, highly distinguished consultant colorectal and general surgeon, Mr Richard Lovegrove, details how haemorrhoids can be prevented, whilst also outlining the associated symptoms and causes.
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What can a gastroscopy diagnose?
In this article, renowned London-based consultant gastroenterologist, Dr Vikram Sharma, discusses what a typical gastroscopy procedure entails in expert detail.
Professor Sauid Ishaq
31.10.24
Gastroenterologia
Food intolerances and their symptoms
Food intolerances are reactions to certain foods that occur because the digestive system struggles to process specific ingredients. Unlike food allergies, which involve the immune system and can cause severe or even life-threatening reactions, food intolerances usually cause digestive and other mild-to-moderate symptoms, depending on the type and amount of food consumed.
Dr Andy Li
29.10.24
Gastroenterologia
Constipation is a common digestive issue. However, while occasional constipation is usually nothing to worry about, more persistent cases can lead to a diminished quality of life and in a few cases can progress to more serious health concerns. Here, Dr Andy Li, esteemed consultant gastroenterologist, explores the causes of constipation, its symptoms, and effective management strategies to help you regain digestive health.
Mr Andrew King
28.10.24
Gastroenterologia
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common digestive condition that affects the large intestine, causing symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, and changes in bowel habits. Although IBS is a chronic condition, it can often be managed with lifestyle adjustments, dietary changes and medical treatment. Understanding the potential causes of IBS helps to better manage symptoms and improve overall quality of life.
Dr Farooq Rahman
28.10.24
Gastroenterologia
All about the importance of bowel cancer screening
Here, highly revered and experienced consultant gastroenterologist, Dr Farooq Rahman, discusses the importance of bowel cancer screening particularly in patients who are at a higher risk of developing the cancer.
Mr Paul Leeder
25.10.24
Gastroenterologia
Understanding acid reflux: Symptoms, causes, and treatments
In this article here, highly experienced consultant general surgeon, Mr Paul Leeder, outlines the causes of acid reflux, and tells us what could happen if the condition is left untreated.
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