Everything you need to know about gastrointestinal health including peptic ulcers, oesophageal reflux, inflammatory bowel diseases, hiatus hernia, hepatitis, your gallbladder, pancreas, liver and more.
Articles
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- Bowel cancer
- Bowel health
- Childrens gastrointestinal disorders
- Constipation, diarrhoea and digestion problems
- Gastroenteritis, tummy bugs and food safety
- Hepatitis A, B and C
- Hiatus hernia
- Liver cancer
- Oesophageal cancer
- Tests for gastrointestinal diseases
- Ulcers
- Your gallbladder
- Your liver
- Your oesophagus, including reflux
- Your pancreas
Images & Animations
- Bowel cancer: what is it?
- Cholangiography
- Cholecystography
- Digestive system
- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Gallbladder and the biliary tract
- Helicobacter pylori test: simple test for stomach germ
- Hiatus hernia: what is it?
- How your food is digested
- Liver
- Liver and alcohol breakdown
- Pancreas and insulin
- Peptic ulcers
- Peptic ulcers explained
- Peptic ulcers: what are the symptoms?
- Small intestine
- Stomach and duodenum
Health Story
Tests & Investigations
- Barium enema: lower bowel examination
- Barium swallow and barium meal tests
- Bowel cancer pilot programme for early detection
- Bowel cancer diagnosis
- Cholangiography
- Cholecystography
- Coeliac disease: tests
- Colonoscopy: examination of the colon
- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Endoscopy
- Faecal occult blood test
- Gallstones: diagnosing with ultrasound
- Gallstones: how are they diagnosed?
- Gastro-oesophageal reflux: tests and investigations
- Gastroscopy: examination of the upper digestive tract
- Haemochromatosis test should be combined with iron studies
- Health checks you should have: a checklist
- Helicobacter pylori test: simple test for stomach germ
- Hepatitis C and liver biopsy: the inside story
- Hepatitis C antibodies and antibody testing
- Liver biopsy
- Liver function testing
- Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP)
- Oesophageal manometry
- Oesophageal PH monitoring
- PCR and Hepatitis C transmission
- Peptic ulcers: how are they diagnosed?
Tools and Risk Tests
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Medicine & Treatments
- Bowel cancer treatments
- Chronic hepatitis B infection - reduce your viral load
- Coeliac disease vaccine hopes
- Constipation: treatment options
- Crohn's disease treatments
- Diarrhoea treatments
- Epsom salts safer for constipation
- Gallstones: treatment
- Gastro-oesophageal reflux: self-help
- Gastro-oesophageal reflux: treatment
- Haemorrhoids treatments
- Heartburn treatments
- Hepatitis B vaccine
- Irritable bowel syndrome treatment
- Liver cancer: treatment
- Oesophageal cancer treatment
- Peptic ulcers: treatment
- Remicade for treatment of Crohn's disease
- Ulcerative colitis: treatment
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