Should You Get Checked for Barrett’s Oesophagus?
Most people who have Barrett’s oesophagus aren’t aware of it until their doctor makes the diagnosis. The main sign that you have this complication of acid reflux is that the cells lining your [...]
Heartburn: A Serious Concern
It’s something that many, if not all of us, have experienced at one time or another; that unpleasant burning sensation in the chest, often after eating or at night. Because it is such a common [...]
Treatments Explained (Part One)
If you suffer from a digestive disorder such as IBS or acid reflux, you will be well aware that the symptoms can be highly uncomfortable and incredibly unpleasant. This is why many people like [...]
Endoscopy for persistent heartburn
The government has recently launched its next phase of the ‘Be Clear on Cancer campaign’. There have already been campaigns in relation to bowel cancer (blood in the poo)and lung cancer (cough [...]
Endoscopy To Treat Barrett's Oesophagus
We have done it! We have done it! After six years, we have shown that our use of endoscopy to treat dysplasia arising in Barrett’s oesophagus not only works, but is getting better! Our work [...]
Test for Barrett’s Oesophagus in under a minute!
Imagine this: swallowing a pill and less than a minutes later, your doctor can see if you have a life threatening illness. The alternative: being sedated for 90 minutes, receiving slower results [...]