Medical articles of Chronic diarrhoea

22/01/2026
Dr Cameron Braddy-Green
Gastroenterologist
Management of chronic diarrhoea and how a gastroenterologist can help
While short-term diarrhoea is often linked to infection and settles on its own, ongoing symptoms should always be assessed properly. In this article, we take a look at how a gastroenterologist can assist.
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26/11/2025
Dr Simon Smale
Consultant Gastroenterologist
What to know about constipation
Here to provide us with an all-you-need-to-know guide with regards to constipation is highly regarded consultant gastroenterologist, Dr Simon Smale.
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28/08/2025
Dr Sean Weaver
Consultant Gastroenterologist
Understanding diarrhoea: How to tell the difference between IBS and concerning symptoms
Many people worry about whether diarrhoea is due to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or something more concerning.
22/04/2025
Dr Aamir Sajjad
Gastroenterologist
Chronic diarrhoea: Causes and effective treatment options
Chronic diarrhoea has numerous potential causes, ranging from infections and dietary factors to more serious underlying conditions. Dr Aamir Sajjad, esteemed consultant gastroenterologist, provides an expert insight into the causes and treatment of chronic diarrhoea.
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16/09/2024
Written by Top Doctors
Bowel blues: Understanding and managing chronic diarrhoea
Chronic diarrhoea, which refers to diarrhoea that persists for four weeks or more, can significantly impact daily life and overall health. For those suffering from this condition, it’s essential to understand the underlying causes and management strategies to reduce symptoms and maintain quality of life. Here to tell us all about it, is leading consultant general and colorectal surgeon Mr Adrian Fawcett.
13/02/2023
Professor Christos Toumpanakis
Gastroenterologist
How is chronic diarrhoea investigated and diagnosed?
Chronic diarrhoea is generally refered to as diarrhoea that lasts anywhere between three and four weeks. Here, highly experienced gastroenterologist, Professor Christos Toumpanakis, outlines the different symptoms and causes of the condition.
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30/06/2020
Dr Vivek Chhaya
Gastroenterologist
Chronic diarrhoea: causes, tests and treatment
It can be very unpleasant to live with constant diarrhoea. If your symptoms of loose, watery stools have not cleared up after several weeks, it's time to see a specialist in order to find out what medical condition is causing it. Here, one of our top gastroenterologists Dr Ian Johnston explains what the possible underlying causes might be and how he devises a treatment plan for his patients.
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07/01/2020
Dr Mani Naghibi
Gastroenterologist
Chronic diarrhoea: what might be causing it?
Diarrhoea usually isn't anything too serious, however, if you're suffering from it for several weeks it's recommended to talk to a consultant gastroenterologist such as Dr Ghazanfar Ali. We spoke with him to find out more about chronic diarrhoea, how it’s diagnosed and how it should be treated.
18/01/2019
Dr Evangelos Russo
Gastroenterologist
7 common causes of chronic diarrhoea
Diarrhoea is when you pass looser and more frequent stools than usual. If you are suffering from diarrhoea for several weeks, this is classed as chronic diarrhoea and it should be investigated by a doctor. Dr Evangelos Russo is a leading gastroenterologist and here he explains the seven most common causes of chronic diarrhoea in the Western world.
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