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By Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
27.01.20
Gastroenterology

How to treat travellers’ diarrhoea or IBS

If you live with irritable bowel syndrome the antibiotic Rifaximin can be taken to manage symptoms such as flatulence and bloating. The drug can also be used to treat travellers' diarrhoea meaning you don't need to fear travelling to exotic locations. Here, expert gastroenterologist Dr Aathavan Loganayagam explains how the drug works.

Woman receiving physiotherapy on her hip

By Professor Ali Ghoz
27.01.20
Orthopaedic surgery

The ultimate guide to hip pain

Consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Professor Ali Ghoz offers us his ultimate guide to managing and treating hip pain both at home and with the help of a doctor. Read on to find out more.

By Professor Ali Ghoz
16.01.20
Orthopaedic surgery

What ways can I prevent injuries when cycling?

Whether you’re riding for leisure, a serious professional, or training for the Tour de France no one should be forced to give up cycling because of an injury. These are some basic safety guidelines offered by Professor Ali Ghoz to help you prevent acute and chronic injuries when you're on your bike.

By Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
19.12.19
Gastroenterology

What are the symptoms of eosinophilic oesophagitis?

For those who suffer from conditions such as food allergies, eczema or asthma, you are more susceptible to developing an inflammatory condition called eosinophilic oesophagitis. Never heard of it before? Consultant gastroenterologist Dr Aathavan Loganayagam explains everything that you need to know.

By Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
19.12.19
Gastroenterology

What is microscopic colitis?

Do you regularly suffer from stomach cramps and watery diarrhoea? It could be a case of microscopic colitis, which causes inflammation of the large bowel or colon. One of our top gastroenterologists Dr Aathavan Loganayagam explains everything you need to know about the condition; from the causes to the treatment options.

By Professor Ali Ghoz
11.12.19
Orthopaedic surgery

What are the most common cycling injuries?

Unexpected cycling injuries are very common and can affect a wide range of body parts. Professor Ali Ghoz, a consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon, has rounded up the most common injuries and advises on how to treat and prevent them.

By Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
04.12.19
Gastroenterology

Liver disease: what happens during a FibroScan?

Liver disease a serious problem in the UK. A FibroScan is a test that can accurately diagnose the amount of scarring on the liver, which is very important for determining the stage of the disease and predicting treatment responses. Here, top gastroenterologist Dr Aathavan Loganayagam explains how the test works.

By Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
06.11.19
Gastroenterology

How much farting is normal?

As embarrassing as it is - we all fart! Whether it's silent, stinky or odourless, it's the normal process of your body digesting food. Read more from our expert gastroenterologist Dr Aathavan Loganayagam on just how much farting is too much every day.

By Professor Ali Ghoz
30.10.19
Orthopaedic surgery

Your quick recovery guide to strains, sprains and breaks

Injuries to joints, muscles, ligaments and bones happen to us all at some point in our lives. Professor Ali Ghoz, a consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon based in London, explains how to effectively manage these injuries and what to expect during the recovery period.

By Dr Aathavan Loganayagam
07.10.19
Gastroenterology

Who really needs to eat gluten-free?

It seems that gluten has developed a bad reputation these days, with many of us opting for gluten-free alternatives and cutting out a key part of our diet altogether. But does everyone really need to eat this way? Top gastroenterologist Dr Aathavan Loganayagam is here to explain the symptoms of the medical conditions that may require some people to eat a gluten-free diet.

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