by Arif Hussenbux | Aug 13, 2025 | Consultant Gastroenterologist
Backed by evidence…not marketing Let’s be real….most supplements suck. The supplement aisle is a minefield of promises. Pills that pledge everything from eternal youth to superhuman strength. Most are expensive urine. But after diving deep into the...
by Arif Hussenbux | Aug 13, 2025 | Consultant Gastroenterologist
Bile acid malabsorption affects 30% of patients with unexplained diarrhoea Chronic diarrhoea….that just won’t go away. Despite a normal coeliac and thyroid screen, stool tests and colonoscopy the symptoms were persistent. Upon direct questioning, the diarrhoea...
by Arif Hussenbux | Aug 2, 2025 | Consultant Gastroenterologist
Otherwise known as Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis The liver can take a beating. However even one of the most resilient organs with extraordinary regenerative processes has its limits… When chronic insult (through metabolic syndrome, alcohol or untreated viral...
by Arif Hussenbux | Aug 2, 2025 | Consultant Gastroenterologist
A Gastroenterologist’s review of what the evidence really says about the most prescribed laxatives for constipation So you incorporated my dietary advice to improve constipation… https://drhussenbux.substack.com/p/constipation-remedies And you’re still...
by Arif Hussenbux | Jul 21, 2025 | Consultant Gastroenterologist
Everything essential, in under 5 minutes Colonoscopy report: “Reassuring procedure. Diverticulosis only. Discharged to GP.” The term sounds serious, medical and even ominous. What does it mean? Should you be worried? Most people with diverticulosis never know...
by Arif Hussenbux | Jun 27, 2025 | Consultant Gastroenterologist
The Pancreas: A Comprehensive Guide to Anatomy, Function, and Clinical Significance “Do you know what the pancreas does?” *Blank stare* If I had a penny for every blank stare I received after asking that question I would probably have £2.79. Hidden behind your...
