… which is about the width of your little finger. It is passed through your mouth and into your stomach and duodenum (the first part of your small bowel). It allows the Endoscopist (doctor or nurse…
… doctor if you have any concerns about your condition or treatment.
Diseases and disorders of the stomach and oesophagus
Acute Pancreatitis
Achalasia
Barretts Oesophagus
Chronic Pancreatitis
Coeliac…
… sigmoidoscopy a feeling of trapped wind is common and in investigations of the stomach a bloated feeling and burping is very common.
I can’t decide if I want sedation or not. Can I…
… type of childhood diabetes.
In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas (a small gland behind the stomach) doesn't produce any insulin – the hormone that regulates blood glucose levels. This is why it's…
… organs in the body work.
Neuroendocrine cells are found all over the body, in organs such as the stomach, bowel, pancreas and lungs.
Neuroendocrine Neoplasm (NENs) is an umbrella term used to…
… – all children who have undergone transplants. The family hope that soon Ava’s feeding tube into her stomach will be removed and the Transplant Games is the biggest sign yet their little girl is well on the…
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