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Gallstones

Diagnosis and Treatment of Gallstones

Gallstones are hardened deposits of digestive fluid that can form in your gallbladder; a small, pear-shaped organ on the right side of your abdomen, just beneath your liver. These deposits are formed from the crystallisation of the bile, a fluid made by the liver and secreted into the bowel through the bile ducts, which helps […]

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Coeliac disease

What is Coeliac Disease?

Characterised by the inflammation of the small intestine, Coeliac disease is a condition that disrupts the small intestine’s ability to absorb nutrients. According to estimates from 2017, it’s believed that the prevalence of this condition among men and women are 1.2% and 1.9%, respectively. Caused by an adverse reaction to gluten, a type of protein […]

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Haemorrhoid Treatment

An Overview of Haemorrhoid Treatment

Haemorrhoids refer to a condition in which the veins in the anus and lower rectum become swollen. Commonly known as “piles”, data shows that approximately 300,000 cases require haemorrhoidal treatment, every year, in Australia. Either occurring internally, inside the rectum, which is less sensitive to pain and irritation, or externally, under the skin around the […]

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Chronic Diarrhoea

Acute & Chronic Diarrhoea: Diagnosis Tools & Treatment Options

Treatment of diarrhoea, particularly the chronic form, is a significant component of the areas of care for every gastroenterologist. Given that it is common for individuals to experience acute diarrhoea from time to time, understanding the treatment options for diarrhoea, in general, can be useful. Apart from medical treatment which includes prescription medications, there are […]

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Anaemia

The Primary Strategies for Treating Anaemia

Anaemia refers to the medical condition where there is a deficiency in the number or quality of red blood cells, which are responsible for transporting oxygen to other parts of the body. This is done through the work of haemoglobin, which is a type of protein. Generally, if you’re suffering from anaemia, it’s likely that […]

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