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Ulcerative colitis: considering your surgical options

Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory condition affecting the colon and rectum. Usually, it can be treated with medication such as steroids, but where this isn’t effective or an acute flare-up is occurring, surgery might be necessary. We spoke to consultant colorectal surgeon Mr Richard Lovegrove about your surgical options, and what factors to consider in the short and long term.

What’s the best way to treat osteoarthritis in the hip?

Each year over 70,000 people in the UK get a hip replacement – that’s just under 200 a day. One of the main reasons is to relieve pain in the hip due to arthritis. But what exactly is arthritis, why does it cause hip pain, and are there alternatives to having surgery? We asked Mr Nick de Roeck, a leading consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon based in Hertfordshire.

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