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Epigastric pain - red flag symptoms

It is vital to ensure the patient is haemodynamically stable, says Dr Roopa Jaiswal....

Patient with trouble swallowing

Red flag symptoms: Dysphagia

An overview of the red flags for dysphagia, including identifying infective, obstructive or neurolog...

Dyspepsia - red flag symptoms

The red flag symptoms and possible causes of dyspepsia, with advice on management....

Which patient with dyspepsia should you refer?

In this short audio clip, Dr Toni Hazell asks GPs to identify one of four patients with dyspepsia fo...

Case study: Managing PPI-resistant GORD

Combined behaviourial therapy and medication are essential, write Dr Neel Sharma, Professor Lawrence...

Domperidone no longer authorised for treating heartburn (photo: iStock)

Drug watchdog restricts domperidone use over side-effects

GPs should not prescribe domperidone for bloating or heartburn, the drug regulator has advised, foll...

Patients with chronic heartburn are urged to visit their GP (Photo: iStock)

Oesophageal cancer rise prompts GP visit advice

Patients with persistent acid reflux are being encouraged to visit their GP to check for signs of oe...

Gastroscopy can assess the severity of oesophagitis and exclude other pathology (Photo: SPL)

Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

Revise the presentation and management of GORD. By GP Dr Louise Newson....

Erect chest radiograph demonstrating free gas under the diaphragm

Clinical Review - Peptic ulcer disease

Contributed by Dr Alex Wilkins, surgical registrar, and Miss Sophie-Anne Welchman, specialist regist...

Barrett's oesophagus, a possible complication of reflux symptoms (Photograph: SPL)

Clinical Review - Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

By Dr Kathryn Oakland, foundation doctor, North East Thames and Mr Joseph Dawson, specialist registr...

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