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Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
21.01.19
Gastroenterologo

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and your gut bacteria

Within our digestive tract, we all have a complex community of gut bacteria or gut flora. This mix of bacteria lines the length of your gut and are said to affect your metabolism, your immune system, and even your mood. Dr Aathavan Loganayagam, a leading gastroenterologist, discusses the recent findings that link your gut flora with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

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Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
20.12.18
Gastroenterologo

Colon cancer: 5 key symptoms to know

People know that bad things happen to their health but, of course, never consider that something as threatening as colon cancer could really happen to them. Recent reports show how younger age groups are now at risk for the disease. Leading London gastroenterologist Dr Aathavan Loganaygam is on hand with 5 cardinal symptoms to be mindful of...

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Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
12.11.18
Gastroenterologo

What is stomach flu?

Stomach flu, or gastroenteritis, generally refers to a viral infection that causes an irritated and inflamed stomach and gastrointestinal tract. Despite the name, the stomach flu has nothing to do with the regular flu. Whilst stomach flu causes nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea, influenza (“the flu”) causes body aches, headaches, fevers, and cold-like symptoms, such as a sore throat or a runny nose. Dr Aathavan Loganayagam, a top gastroenterologist, explains the causes, symptoms and treatment of stomach flu.

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Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
31.10.18
Gastroenterologo

Causes, prevention and treatment of abdominal bloating in a nutshell

"Bloating", the feeling of a full and swollen belly, is one of the most common complaints we hear about in the medical practice from patients, with 10 to 30% of people experiencing it. Dr Aathavan Loganayagam, a leading gastroenterologist, explains what causes bloating and how it can be dealt with.

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Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
26.09.18
Gastroenterologo

Coeliac disease and gluten intolerance

Symptoms of coeliac disease include feeling tired, flatulence, iron deficiency and pains in the bones and joints. Expert gastroenterologist Dr Aathavan Loganayagam gives advice to those who may be suffering from the disease.

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Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
03.09.18
Gastroenterologo

Spot the signs of pancreatic cancer

In it's early stages, pancreatic cancer is silent and painless as it grows. Leading gastroenterologist Dr Aathavan Loganayagam explains the symptoms to look out for, when they do become apparent, and what measures should be taken to prevent the disease.

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Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
27.07.18
Gastroenterologo

Abdominal pain: when to see a doctor

We all experience stomach cramps and bloating from time to time, which is mostly a result of trapped wind. But if the abdominal pain doesn't go away and symptoms start to worsen, it's time to see a doctor. One of our expert gastroenterologists Dr Aathavan Loganayagam explains more...

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Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
14.06.18
Gastroenterologo

Heartburn or heart attack?

For some people, the symptoms of heartburn can be unbearable and in some instances, there may be confusion over whether they are suffering from heartburn or a heart attack. In either case, seeking help from a doctor is necessary. Top gastroenterologist Dr Aathavan Loganayagam explains discusses heartburn and acid reflux...

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Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
22.05.18
Gastroenterologo

Is blood in my stool normal?

A small amount of one-off bleeding from the bottom isn't usually a serious problem but it's very important to seek medical attention if the bleeding becomes very heavy. Dr Aathavan Loganayagam discusses what different colours of blood in the stool can mean and when to seek help.

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Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
25.04.18
Gastroenterologo

Why do I feel so tired?

One of the most common symptoms of iron deficiency is feeling exhausted and fatigued. Expert gastroenterologist Dr Loganayagam discusses iron deficiency and how to incorporate more of the mineral into the diet.

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