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DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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With as many as one in five adults affected at some
time, IBS is the most common condition of the gut. Its causes are unknown, but
there are things you can do to improve the
symptoms.
Acid reflux
(Gastro-oesophageal reflux)
Appendicitis
Constipation
Diarrhoea
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Heartburn
Peptic ulcers
Peptic ulcers - treatment
Upset stomach
Alpha-1 antitrypsin
deficiency
Colitis (Ulcerative)
Colonic polyps
Chronic pancreatitis
Crohn's disease
Gallbladder disease
Haemochromatosis (Iron storage disease)
Primary biliary cirrhosis
Health Centres
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
FACTSHEETS
Common
complaints
Appendicitis
Constipation
Diarrhoea
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Heartburn
Peptic ulcers
Peptic ulcers - treatment
Upset stomach
Food and travel
risks
Women
Cancer
Other
conditions
Colitis (Ulcerative)
Colonic polyps
Chronic pancreatitis
Crohn's disease
Gallbladder disease
Haemochromatosis (Iron storage disease)
Primary biliary cirrhosis
EXAMINATIONS AND
PROCEDURES
Gastroscopy - examination
of the gullet and stomach
Lactose tolerance test
Screening for gastrointestinal cancer
Lactose tolerance test
Screening for gastrointestinal cancer
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