INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) describes conditions with chronic, relapsing and remitting inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT). The two most common types of IBD are: Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC).
DIETETIC SERVICES
There is a lot of confusing nutrition information around. It is hard to know what to believe or who to trust. Dietitians (APDs) provide advice based on scientific evidence and have a minimum of 4-5 years of university training. Dietitians with the APD credential
COLON CANCER SCREENING
Bowel cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer in Australia. Around eighty Australians die each week from the disease. Early detection and removal of pre-cancerous abnormalities have saved more than 11,000 lives since National Bowel Cancer Screening
DISORDERS OF GUT–BRAIN INTERACTION
A group of disorders classified by gastrointestinal symptoms related to any combination of the following: motility disturbance, visceral hypersensitivity, altered mucosal and immune function, altered gut microbiota, and altered central nervous system
PSYCHOLOGY
Integrated Gut Health works closely with Dr Matthew Evans. A referral can be obtained at your appointment with Integrated Gut Health if this is deemed necessary.
Dr Matthew Evans is a registered, Oxford-trained linical Psychologist who has been working in the field of
COLORECTAL POLYP SURVEILLANCE
A bowel (colorectal) polyp is an abnormal, fleshy growth extending from the inner wall of the large bowel (colon and rectum). Approximately half of all Australians are likely to develop a bowel polyp during their lifetime, but the majority of these remain
