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Series (Part One): GORD - An introduction

Por Dr Andrew Thillainayagam
2024-04-25

In this three-part series of articles, consultant physician and gastroenterology specialist, Dr Andrew Thillainayagam and Dr Neil Galletly, clinical research fellow, consider the impact of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD). Read a comprehensive summary of the condition in part one. Ver más

Burning in your chest: GORD and hiatal hernias

Por Mr Sakhawat (Zak) Rahman
2024-04-25

Have you ever felt a burning sensation in your chest after eating? Heartburn is the main symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD/GERD) – a condition which has the potential to cause serious consequences, and may go hand in hand with a hiatal hernia. Top surgeon Mr Zak Rahman is here with further facts about GORD. Ver más

Series (Part Three): Living with GORD

Por Dr Andrew Thillainayagam
2024-04-24

Managing daily life with GORD, surgical options and its possible complications are explained in part three of this series of articles by consultant physician and gastroenterology specialist, Dr Andrew Thillainayagam and clinical research fellow Dr Neil Galletly. Ver más

GORD: An expert answers your burning questions

Por Mr Krishna Moorthy
2024-04-24

The risk in developing serious conditions from GORD (acid reflux) such as cancer of the oesophagus is a concerning prospect, particularly as it's becoming more common. Here to offer a comprehensive insight to the condition is leading upper gastrointestinal surgeon Mr Krishna Moorthy. He has put together a two-part article that considers various aspects of GORD. Read part one here. Ver más