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,...
by Arif Hussenbux | May 30, 2025 | Consultant Gastroenterologist
Discover how cutting back on certain foods through this evidence based diet can ease your bloating and transform your gut health “Patient to consider a low FODMAP diet” Has your doctor ever suggested this approach? If so, did you google it and think “where do I...
by Arif Hussenbux | May 8, 2025 | Consultant Gastroenterologist
A good explanation goes a long way “You just have IBS”… Have you been told this? If so, how did it make you feel? Did you feel reassured that you don’t have anything sinister, or hopeless that you are stuck with these symptoms for life? Unlike conditions like...
