Gastrointestinal

Tackle tummy issues from heartburn to IBS.

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Gastrointestinal

10-minute clinic: constipation

This handy 10-minute clinic is designed to act as a quick reference guide that will help you when advising customers suffering from constipation.

20 Nov 2020 , 1 Min Article

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Gastrointestinal

10-minute clinic: irritable bowel syndrome

This handy 10-minute clinic is designed to act as a quick reference guide that will help you when advising customers suffering from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

30 Jul 2020 , 1 Min Article

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Gastrointestinal

Something serious?

It's not easy for everyone to admit to bowel health problems, but some are more serious than others and early advice from the pharmacy team could prove to be lifesaving.

29 Jun 2020 , 6 Min Article

Gastrointestinal

Inflammatory bowel disease

This CPD module provides an overview of IBD and the different types, treatment pathways and support available.

15 Apr 2020 , 4 Min Module

Gastrointestinal

Treating acid reflux and heartburn in the pharmacy

Understand how omeprazole 20mg works to treat heartburn and acid reflux symptoms

27 Mar 2020 , 2 Min Module

Gastrointestinal

Push the bloat out

Digestive issues are common and while they can be uncomfortable, many are easily treated using self care and OTC remedies.

20 Dec 2019 , 5 Min Article

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Gastrointestinal

Gut feelings for digestive health

Common conditions and red flags for digestive issues in review

21 Nov 2019 , 3 Min Article

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Gastrointestinal

Lower gastrointestinal health

The gastrointestinal tract is suceptible to a variety of conditions, pharmacy teams can be on hand to support customers suffering.

27 Aug 2019 , 15 Min Module

Gastrointestinal

Conversations about Crohn's

Inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn’s are invisible disabilities that can negatively impact many sufferers’ lives.

24 Jun 2019 , 4 Min Article

Gastrointestinal

Tummy talk

Coeliac disease and IBS often go undiagnosed or misdiagnosed, leading to continuous discomfort and other issues.

19 Jun 2019 , 5 Min Article

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Pain relief

Scenario: Painful toilet visits

Kim O’Connell has asked for a quiet word with pharmacist Parveen and tells her it really hurts when she goes to the toilet...

23 Apr 2019 , 1 Min Article

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Gastrointestinal

Lower gastrointestinal health

This Professional Assistant: Learn and Advise module is about lower GI tract conditions and their treatments.

30 May 2018 , 15 Min Module

Gastrointestinal

Going on gut instinct

How community pharmacy can support customers to learn more about their gastrointestinal problems and improve the performance of the category in-store

20 Dec 2017 , 3 Min Article

Gastrointestinal

Indigestion and heartburn

This Professional Assistant: Learn and Advise module focuses on indigestion, heartburn and the gastrointestinal system.

18 Dec 2017 , 15 Min Module

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Gastrointestinal

Gut reaction

Alan Nathan examines various aspects of advice when dealing with patients affected by diarrhoea, including patient scenarios

12 Jul 2017 , 900 Min Module

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Pain relief

OTC treatment of haemorrhoids

Alan Nathan summarises the contents and mode of action, and use of OTC haemorrhoid preparations

09 Mar 2016 , 900 Min Module