18/05/2026Dr Kush RupasinghePaediatric GastroenterologyNormal or not? Children’s poos: colours, consistency and characterIn this article here, renowned consultant paediatric gastroenterologist, Dr Kush Rupasinghe, tells us when parents should worry about their children's poos.
28/08/2025Dr Sean WeaverGastroenterologyUnderstanding diarrhoea: How to tell the difference between IBS and concerning symptomsMany people worry about whether diarrhoea is due to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or something more concerning.
22/04/2025Dr Aamir SajjadGastroenterologyChronic diarrhoea: Causes and effective treatment optionsChronic diarrhoea has numerous potential causes, ranging from infections and dietary factors to more serious underlying conditions. Dr Aamir Sajjad, esteemed consultant gastroenterologist, provides an...More articles from this doctor
13/03/2025Dr Paul HarrowGastroenterologyInflammatory bowel disease and diarrhoea: What can this symptom indicate?Diarrhoea is a common symptom of various digestive conditions, including inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It’s crucial to understand the underlying cause in order t...
07/01/2025Mr Iestyn ShapeySurgeryHow are gallstones removed?Gallstones form in the gallbladder, which is the small organ below the liver. They can vary in size and composition, and while some gallstones may not cause symptoms, others can lead to pain, infectio...More articles from this doctor
14/11/2024Mr Ali AlhamdaniSurgeryBariatric surgery: A pathway to weight loss and renewed healthBariatric surgery refers to a range of surgical procedures designed to aid weight loss by making changes to the digestive system. We take a look at how bariatric surgery can provide an effective solut...
28/10/2024Dr Andy KingGastroenterologyIBS and its causesIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common digestive condition that affects the large intestine, causing symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, and changes in bowel habits. Although IBS is a chron...
16/09/2024Written by Top DoctorsBowel blues: Understanding and managing chronic diarrhoeaChronic 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 un...
14/08/2024Mr Sherif AwadSurgeryLife after bariatric surgeryLife after bariatric surgery involves a series of adjustments and changes that are crucial to maintaining weight loss and improving overall health. Bariatric surgery is not just a quick fix for obesit...
09/05/2024Mr Parv SainsSurgery and Colorectal SurgeryExploring common bowel symptomsAs a vital component of the digestive system, the bowel plays a multifaceted role in processing food, absorbing nutrients, and eliminating waste. Here, Mr Parv Sains, renowned consultant general surge...More articles from this doctor