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How IBS Can Affect your Quality of Life and How to Prevent it
Irritable bowel syndrome, while not life-threatening, can be a real hindrance to your daily routine and sense of wellbeing. Here we look at its effects and how to manage the associated symptoms.
Typical Symptoms and Treatment of Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux
GERD, refers to a disorder of the digestive tract which affects the lower oesophageal sphincter. Read more on GERD symptoms and treatment.
Gut Health – What to Know and How to Improve It
Maintaining a good gut can help beyond play a crucial role in the overall functioning of the body. Learn more about maintaining a good gut.
Symptoms of Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux
Gastroesophageal reflux refers to a digestive disorder affecting the lower esophageal sphincter. Read more to understand the role of Gerd in the human body.
IBS – Signs, Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
IBS is a combination of stomach discomfort and abnormal bowel habits. Learn more on signs, symptoms and treatment that can be offered to IBS sufferer.
Endoscopy Johannesburg: All You Need to Know
Endoscopy is a medical procedure that allows a gastroenterologist to view the inside of your gastrointestinal tract and small intestine. Learn more on Endoscopy and recovery in Johannesburg.
When You Would Need a Routine Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy is a procedure performed by a Gastroenterologist to screen for colon abnormalities. Read more to understand the role of colonoscopy in early detection of colon cancer.
Liver Disease Symptoms and Treatment JHB
The liver is one of the most important organs in our bodies. Learn more about liver disease it’s symptoms, and treatments available in Johannesburg.
What You Need To Know About A Polypectomy
A polypectomy is a minimally-invasive procedure to remove polyps from the large intestine. Learn more about the procedure, the causes, Diagnosis and aftercare.
Gluten Intolerant and When To See a Gastroenterologist
The affects of gluten intolerance can be affecting your quality of life. Learn more about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of gluten intolerance.
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The information on this website is to provide general guidance. In no way does any of the information provided reflect definitive medical advice and self-diagnoses should not be made based on information obtained online. It is important to consult a Gastroenterologist or medical doctor regarding ANY and ALL symptoms or signs including, but not limited to: abdominal pain, haemorrhoids or anal / rectal bleeding as it may a sign of a serious illness or condition. A thorough consultation and examination should ALWAYS be performed for an accurate diagnosis and treatment plan. Be sure to call a physician or call our office today and schedule a consultation.
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