We spoke with paediatric gastroenterologist, Dr Andrew Fagbemi, to discuss constipation in children. We found out why it occurs, what the quickest ways are to relieve it and what the regular amount is to go to the bathroom. Find out everything you need to know in order to treat constipation effectively.
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Dr Andrew Fagbemi
10.12.18
Gastroenterologo
Capsule endoscopy – a not-so-tough pill to swallow
The idea of swallowing a pill that then sends photographs of your digestive tract to your doctor is something straight out of the future. In actual fact though, it is a safe and effective investigation offered to many patients of Dr Andrew Fagbemi, a top paediatric gastroenterologist. This diagnostic method allows a close-up examination of the small intestine, which is a very difficult area to access, but how exactly does a capsule endoscopy work?
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