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Dr Sebastian Zeki
17.03.23
Gastroenterologia

What are the symptoms of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO)?

Gut bacteria is key to maintaining healthy digestion. A change in the delicate balance of gut bacteria, such as in small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), can thus result in associated gastrointestinal symptoms, which may require treatment. Here, Dr Sebastian Zeki, renowned consultant gastroenterologist, provides an expert insight into SIBO.

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Mr Benjamin Lindsey
27.02.23
Chirurgia generale

Varicose veins: Why do they appear and how are they treated?

Varicose veins are a common condition, especially amongst women, that can cause pain, discomfort and swelling in one’s legs. Here, Mr Benjamin Lindsey, renowned consultant general general, vascular and renal transplant surgeon, provides an expert insight into varicose veins, including causes and treatment.

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Dr Amit Patel
22.02.23
Pneumologia e Malattie Respiratorie

Ask a respiratory physician: What are the effects of long COVID?

Most people who have COVID-19 will make a full recovery within three months of contracting the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Other people’s symptoms, however, will persist beyond that and could be termed long COVID. Here, Dr Amit Patel, leading Consultant Respiratory physician, provides an expert insight into long COVID, including symptoms, impact and treatment.

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Dr Prash Vas
10.02.23
Endocrinologia, Diabetes & Metabolism

Everything you need to know about diabetic neuropathy

Diabetic neuropathy is any involvement of the nerves in someone with diabetes, where the cause cannot be attributed to any other reason.

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Dr Sherif Raouf
26.01.23
Oncologia radioterapica

An in-depth guide to pancreatic cancer

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Mr Said Abisi
20.01.23
Angiologia e Chirurgia vascolare

EVAR for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a swelling or enlargement in the lower part of the aorta. Depending on the AAA, surgery such as EVAR, may be required to treat it. Here to provide an expert insight into EVAR surgery, including risks, recovery and results, is Mr Said Abisi, award-winning consultant vascular and endovascular surgeon.

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Mr Amir Darakhshan
12.01.23
Colonproctologia

How is IBD diagnosed and managed?

In this article, Mr Amir Darakhshan, a highly experienced consultant colorectal and general surgeon, explains what IBD is, outlines the typical symptoms of the disease, and details how it is managed and treated.

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Dr Amit Patel
03.01.23
Pneumologia e Malattie Respiratorie

Breathlessness: Your questions answered

Feeling short of breath, for example when exercising, is usually a healthy and natural response. However, breathlessness might sometimes be a sign of an underlying issue caused by respiratory, cardiac, or neurological issues for example. Here to provide an expert insight into breathlessness is Dr Amit Patel, leading London-based Consultant Respiratory physician.

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Mr Harry Powell
13.10.22
Otorinolaringoiatria

Hearing loss (Part 2): Cochlear Implants and Hearing Aids

Hearing loss is the reduction in hearing ability that develops when electrical sound signals do not reach the brain. In the conclusion of a two-part series on hearing loss, Mr Harry Powell, leading consultant ENT surgeon, offers an expert insight into the use of cochlear implants and hearing aids as treatment options.

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Mr Harry Powell
13.10.22
Otorinolaringoiatria

Hearing loss (Part 1): Signs and Screening

Hearing loss is the reduction in hearing ability that occurs when electrical (sound) signals do not reach the brain. In the first part of a two-part series on hearing loss, Mr Powell, leading consultant ENT surgeon, offers a comprehensive insight into the signs that indicate hearing problems in adults and children, and the main tests that are used in hearing loss assessments.

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