COMMON GASTROENTEROLOGICAL PROBLEMS

Some of the common problems you may wish to see Professor Parkes about:

Abdominal pain

Abdominal bloating

Anaemia and iron deficiency

Blood in bowel motions

Crohn's and ulcerative colitis

Colitis

Diarrhoea and constipation

Difficulty swallowing food or liquids

Diverticular disease

Dyspepsia and indigestion

Heartburn and reflux symptoms

Gluten intolerance

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

Nausea and vomiting

Unexplained weight loss

Web links for recommended patient support groups and patient information: