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 | Coeliac Disease- Food Allergy & Intolerance
Coeliac disease is a condition caused by an inability to
digest gluten, which often results in bowel symptoms, weight
loss or failure to gain weight,
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Colorectal Cancer - Prevention,
Diagnosis and Treatment
Colorectal cancer is currently the second most common internal
malignancy affecting 1 in 20 Australians; prostate cancer
is more
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Constipation and Bloating
Constipation is common and almost one person in five over
the age of 30 has constipation at some stage during their
life.
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Inflammatory
Bowel Disease
The general term "inflammatory bowel disease" is used
to describe three chronic disorders which cause inflammation
of the small and/or
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Diverticular Disease
Diverticular disease affects the large bowel (colon). The disease
is usually confined to the sigmoid colon, which is in the lower
left side of the abdomen. Occasionally, it can involve the rest
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable bowel syndrome is common and up to 30% of the population
may have symptoms
at some time in their life.
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Dietary Fibre and Health
The process of digestion
and the role of dietary fibre have now been studied for some
years. It is now clear that resistant starch is at least as
important as dietary fibre and both play an active part in colonic
health.
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Milk Allergy and Intolerance in
Children
A food allergy is an immunological
(lgE-mediated) reaction to one or more food proteins.
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Diarrhoea in Children Initial
Assessment & Management Fifth edition (2008)
A food allergy is an immunological
(lgE-mediated) reaction to one or more food proteins.
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Therapy with NSAIDs
NSAIDs are the most commonly prescribed
group of drugs. In Australia NSAIDs account for almost 6%
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Traveller's Diarrhoea
Traveller's diarrhoea occurs during or up to ten days or so
after travel, usually international travel.
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Indigestion
and Heartburn
Many people with indigestion suffer in silence, sometimes
for years, receiving little or no medical treatment apart
from over-the-counter antacids.
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Information Pamphlets |
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Indigestion - tear off leaflet
pads
A tear off leaflet pad.
Leaflets can be given to patients with a brief outline to
understanding indigestion. In full colour..
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Understanding Lactose Intolerance
What is lactose? Lactose
is a carbohydrate (natural sugar)
found in all kinds of milk, including human milk.
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Bowel Cancer
- Am I at risk?
Cancer of the large bowel is the most common internal cancer
in Australia after prostate cancer in men and
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The Good Gut Cookbook
This has proved to be one of The Gut
Foundation's best sellers. Australia's best-known...
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