Endometriosis is a common gynaecological condition that affects up to 10% of women, usually between the ages of 25 – 45, though symptoms can start to present even at puberty.
Are you consuming too much sugar? Processed sugar is undisputedly a main cause of weight gain and other health conditions such as heart diseases. What is less talked about is the detrimental effect of sugar on our intestines and our gut health.
An overactive bladder can happen when you drink too much liquids. However, it’s wise to see a doctor when the condition persists or if you suffer bouts of incontinence.
Deciding whether a natural or caesarean delivery is right for you is a question you should discuss with your doctor. Especially when it considers your personal circumstances and medical history.
Gastroenteritis or the stomach flu is a viral or bacterial infection that causes irritation and inflammation of the stomach and intestines.
Chronic bowel problems coupled with severe pain or bloody stools could be a sign of inflammatory bowel disease such as Crohn’s disease.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can have long term implications. Read on to find out how it can be treated.
Feeling the cramps in the weeks that baby could be due? It could be a sign of labour, or just some Braxton Hicks contractions.
Having an upset stomach is no fun. Treatments may vary, depending on the cause. Knowing whether you have gastric pain, stomach flu or food poisoning will help hasten your recovery.
Find out when gall bladder removal surgery is recommended for those suffering with gallstones.
How can you make the most of your holiday trip while managing your chronic digestive disorder?
What are the causes, symptoms and treatments of diarrhoea? We shed light on some possibilities, and when you should see a doctor.
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