Blood in Stool
Noticing blood in your stool can be alarming, but it’s not always a sign of something serious. In many cases, it may be caused by minor issues like haemorrhoids or small tears.
Abdominal Pain and Bloating
Abdominal pain and bloating are some of the most frequent digestive complaints, but when they become persistent or keep returning, they may signal an underlying gastrointestinal issue that requires medical attention.
02
Jul
Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia (GIM) Surveillance
Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia (GIM) is a pre-cancerous condition where the stomach lining begins to resemble that of the intestines. While GIM itself is not cancer, it is associated with a higher risk of developing stomach cancer.
18
Jun
Helicobacter pylori
Helicobacter pylori is a bacterium that infects the stomach lining and is a common cause of chronic gastritis. It is linked to peptic ulcers, gastric inflammation, and, in some cases, stomach cancer.
18
Jun
Stomach Cancer
Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, occurs when cells in the stomach begin to grow and multiply uncontrollably, eventually forming malignant tumours.
03
Jun
Gallstones & Bile Duct Obstructions
Gallstones are hardened deposits that form in the gallbladder. While some may not cause symptoms, others can block the bile ducts and lead to complications such as biliary colic, gallbladder inflammation (cholecystitis), bile duct obstruction (choledocholithiasis) or
pancreatitis.
16
Sep
Stomach & Abdominal Disorders
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