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Weight management is a problem that we can all struggle with, and for some, weight loss is an extremely lengthy and difficult process. In recent years, the discovery of weight loss medicine has made some people believe that there is a solution to their problems. However, are weight loss medicines really effective? Leading general, gastrointestinal and bariatric surgeon Mr Ahmed R. Ahmed provides a comprehensive guide to weight loss medicine, including the various types available and potential side effects of weight loss drugs.
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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a condition which can result in discomfort, shame and embarrassment, negatively impacting the simple aspects of everyday life. Dr Derek Chan, revered consultant gastroenterologist provides an overview of the condition.
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Understanding inflammatory bowel disease (IBD): A comprehensive guide
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a collective term encompassing a group of autoimmune disorders characterised by recurrent inflammation within the gastrointestinal tract. While ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are the predominant players in this spectrum, other conditions, such as microscopic colitis and Behçet's disease, also fall under the umbrella of IBD. In his latest online article, Dr Simon Smale aims to shed light on the complexities of IBD, exploring its symptoms, causes, and associated challenges.
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Bloating is a common digestive woe that makes you feel uncomfortable and gassy. While it can have various underlying causes, one often-overlooked contributor is a retrograde upper oesophageal sphincter (UES) dysfunction. In his latest online article, Dr Ahmed Albusoda explores the connection between retrograde UES dysfunction and bloating, shedding light on this lesser-known aspect of digestive health.
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Blood in stool, also known as rectal bleeding, is a medical symptom that can manifest as bright red blood, maroon-coloured stools, or black tarry stools. Blood in stool should never be ignored. Here, Dr Sarmed Sami, renowned consultant gastroenterologist, explores the common causes, symptoms, and potential treatment options for blood in stool.
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