by Arif Hussenbux | Jun 18, 2025 | Consultant Gastroenterologist
A deep dive into nature’s most effective constipation remedies, backed by evidence based research Let’s talk about something we all experience but rarely discuss openly… Constipation. If you’ve ever found yourself uncomfortably backed up,...
by Arif Hussenbux | Jun 13, 2025 | Consultant Gastroenterologist
For decades, doctors told patients with stomach ulcers the same thing: reduce your stress, cut back on spicy food, and take some antacids…..until 1984 “Just take some omeprazole”…. Sadly, even after 6 weeks of regular use, the reflux and abdominal pain...
by Arif Hussenbux | Jun 9, 2025 | Consultant Gastroenterologist
The insider’s guide to a procedure 90% of patients have never heard of…until they need it! “Your eyes look yellow.” Mr H stared at his wife across the breakfast table, coffee mug frozen halfway to his lips. Yellow? He rushed to the...
by Arif Hussenbux | May 30, 2025 | Consultant Gastroenterologist
Colorectal cancer is rising amongst younger adults; here are some tips to lower your risk “I’m sorry…there are no curative options.” These devastating words hung in the air as I faced the young woman across from me during an urgent “breaking...
by Arif Hussenbux | May 30, 2025 | Consultant Gastroenterologist
“As soon as I stop it, the symptoms come back….” Well that’s what my patient said to me the other day. She had longterm acid reflux so went on to have a gastroscopy which was completely normal. The endoscopist advised her to stop omeprazole,...
