The basics - Irritable bowel syndrome
Lifestyle modification is often the best method of managing the relapsing condition of irritable bow...
Small bowel obstruction
Contributed by Dr Helena Brown, FY2 in general surgery, Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals N...
Paediatric medicine - Gastroenteritis in children
Dr Alastair Hay and Dr Veronica Cox summarise the recent NICE guidelines on diarrhoea and vomiting i...
New guidelines on coeliac disease
Last month, NICE issued new guidelines on coeliac disease. Dr Sohail Butt examines the key points....
NICE backs serological testing for celiac disease
Persistent gastrointestinal symptoms and prolonged fatigue are among symptoms that should alert GPs ...
Diverticular disease
Contributed by Dr Samuel Adegbola, surgical trainee Eastern Deanery, and Mr Joe Dawson, specialist r...
Case Study - A severe case of anaemia
Nausea, tiredness and mild jaundice can all indicate severe anaemia, with urgent care required Dr Da...
Acute cholecystitis
Contributed by Mr Joe Dawson, specialist registrar in general surgery, Basildon and Thurrock Univers...
Irritable bowel syndrome
Contributed by Professor Greg Rubin, GP and professor of general practice and primary care, Durham U...
Paediatric medicine - Recurrent abdominal pain
GPs need to distinguish functional abdominal pain from something more serious, explains Dr Warren Hy...
