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Acid reflux is what happens when acid in your stomach rises up your oesophagus (the muscular tube connecting your mouth to your stomach). This can lead...
Conditions
Acute pancreatitis is a condition that comes on suddenly when the digestive enzymes of your pancreas become trapped and begin to digest the organ itself....
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An anal fistula is a small, hollow tunnel that develops between the end of your rectum and the skin near your anus. They're normally caused by an infection...
Treatments
Anal fistulas are small tunnels that can develop between the end of your rectum and the skin near your anus. Fistulas can get better on their own. But...
Conditions
Anal sepsis is a common condition where the tissue surrounding the anal canal (where faeces leave the body) becomes infected. This infection can lead to...
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The anal sphincter is a ring of muscle that controls the exit of faeces out of your body. Sometimes, the sphincter can be damaged, usually while giving...
Treatments
Acid reflux is a condition where acid from your stomach travels up into your oesophagus. It can cause 'heartburn' or acid in the back of the mouth. This...
Conditions
Bile helps your body digest fat. Your bile duct takes bile from your gallbladder to your intestine. Sometimes, small stones of cholesterol can form inside...
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The bile ducts form part of the digestive system. They carry bile, a substance that digests fat, from the liver and gallbladder to the small intestine....
Diagnostics
A bravo pH study is a way of studying the pH levels in your food pipe. The damage caused by reflux can lead to complications such as difficulty swallowing...
Diagnostics
Your consultant may recommend that you have a bronchoscopy for various reasons, from investigating a persistent cough to taking a mucus sample if you have...
Treatments
Achalasia is a rare disorder of the food pipe (oesophagus), which can make it difficult to swallow food and drink. In extreme instances, where food cannot...
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Ulcerative colitis is a condition where part of the digestive tract (usually the rectum and colon) becomes inflamed. This can lead to diarrhoea, cramping...
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A polyp is a small growth of tissue commonly found in the colon (large intestine), as well as other organs. Some types of polyps can develop into cancer....
Conditions
Colon polyps are small growths of tissue found in the colon (large intestine). Colon polyps are usually harmless and often get better on their own. In...