Gastrointestinal

Tackle tummy issues from heartburn to IBS.

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Gastrointestinal

Antibiotics increase risk of IBD

Antibiotics increase inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) risk, according to researchers who used Danish data to capture 36,017 new cases of ulcerative colitis (UC) and 16,881 new cases of Crohn’s disease (CD).

1 Min Article

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Gastrointestinal

Burning questions

With the NHS facing unprecedented demand, more and more people are turning to their local pharmacy. Upper gastrointestinal symptoms are a common reason for seeking help and advice.

1 Min Article

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Gastrointestinal

Hard to stomach

Cases of Crohn’s disease in the UK are significantly higher than previously estimated.

1 Min Article

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Gastrointestinal

Clinical update: Gut reaction

When most people experience GI problems their gut reaction is to reach for an OTC medicine.

8 Min Article

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Gastrointestinal

Upper GI Health

Discover how pharmacy teams can help patients suffering from upper gastrointestinal (GI) problems with this learning module.

15 Min Module

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Gastrointestinal

Dyspepsia or GORD?

Pharmacy customers can be quite vague when talking about GI problems so it is important to ask them to describe their symptoms to help clarify the complaint.

5 Min Article

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Gastrointestinal

Update: Spotting the red flags of gastrointestinal disorders

Pharmacy teams face the challenge of distinguishing common complaints from more serious GI conditions.

4 Min Article

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Gastrointestinal

Better bowels

It’s important to be able to help break down taboos about bowel health and offer advice and support.

4 Min Article

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Gastrointestinal

Supporting customers with haemorrhoids

Learn how to help customers ease the discomfort of haemorrhoids with suitable recommendations and self-care advice

5 Min Module

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Gastrointestinal

Treating constipation in the pharmacy

Understand how different laxatives work so you can make the best recommendations for your customers

3 Min Module

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