Gut microbiome and your health
An unhealthy gut microbiome impacts your physical and mental health. Learn how you can improve your gut microbiome.
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What your poo (stool) says about your health
Your poo can give clues about your diet, fluid intake, medication use and lifestyle. Shape, colour and texture all counts. Learn more.
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Mouth diseases and conditions
Having a healthy mouth is important for your overall health. Learn how to keep your mouth healthy and when you should see a doctor.
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Gastroparesis
Gastroparesis is a condition in which the muscles around your stomach don't work properly. Although gastroparesis cannot be cured, the symptoms can be relieved.
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Vitamin B deficiency
Vitamin B deficiency can happen when you don’t get enough of the right nutrients. Learn about the symptoms of vitamin B deficiency.
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Gastrointestinal bleeding
Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding can lead to vomiting blood or passing blood in stools. GI bleeding can be serious and may need emergency treatment.
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Colon resection for colon cancer
Removing the cancer by surgery gives you the best chance of being free of colon cancer.
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Appendicectomy
Appendicectomy is an operation to remove an infected or inflamed appendix. Learn how to prepare for an appendicectomy and what to expect afterwards.
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Laxatives
Laxatives are medicines used to treat constipation, which is when you have trouble passing stools (poo).
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Anal care
It can be distressing if problems with normal anal function occur. Good anal hygiene, along with improving your diet may help reduce risk of pain and discomfort. Learn more about anal care here.
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