Dr. Gyawali offers comprehensive care for gastroenterological and bowel conditions using state-of-the-art treatments.
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Gut Microbiome Test:
A Gut Microbiome Test analyses the composition of microorganisms in the digestive tract. It provides insights into one's health, aiding in understanding digestion, metabolism, and potential links to conditions like obesity and autoimmune diseases.
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS):
IBS is a common digestive disorder characterised by abdominal pain, bloating, and changes in bowel habits. While its exact cause is unclear, triggers often include stress, certain foods, and hormonal changes.
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Inflammatory Bowel
Disease (IBD):IBD comprises conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, causing chronic inflammation in the digestive tract. Symptoms include abdominal pain, diarrhoea, and weight loss. Management involves medication and lifestyle changes.
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GERD (Gastroesophageal
Reflux Disease):GERD occurs when stomach acid flows back into the oesophagus, causing heartburn and irritation. Persistent symptoms may lead to complications. Lifestyle modifications, medications, and, in severe cases, surgery can help manage GERD.
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Constipation:
Constipation involves infrequent bowel movements or difficulty passing stools. Causes include inadequate fibre intake, dehydration, and certain medications. Lifestyle changes, dietary adjustments, and medications are common approaches to alleviate constipation.
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Abdominal Pain:
Abdominal pain can stem from various causes, including digestive issues, infections, or inflammation. Its severity and duration vary. Identifying the underlying cause through medical evaluation is crucial for effective treatment and symptom relief.
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Gastritis:
Gastritis is inflammation of the stomach lining, leading to symptoms like stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion. Causes include infection, long-term use of NSAIDs, and excessive alcohol consumption. Treatment involves medication and lifestyle changes.
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H-Pylori (Helicobacter pylori):
H. pylori is a bacterium that infects the stomach lining, causing gastritis and ulcers. It spreads through contaminated food and water. Treatment typically involves antibiotics and acid-reducing medications to eradicate the infection.
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Hydrogen Breath Test:
The Hydrogen Breath Test measures hydrogen levels in breath to diagnose conditions like lactose intolerance, bacterial overgrowth, or carbohydrate malabsorption. Increased hydrogen production indicates improper digestion, guiding targeted interventions for digestive issues.
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