Having long-term digestive problems like stomach ache and diarrhoea can be frustrating, especially when the symptoms come and go. For some people these symptoms are linked to a type of inflammatory bowel disease called Crohn’s disease. It can affect different parts of your gut and cause symptoms that can disrupt your daily life. Let’s understand […]
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Chronic pain is an exhausting condition which affects millions of people worldwide. It can make performing your daily activities a challenge. It affects your quality of life by disrupting your physical as well as emotional well-being. In this blog we are going to explore the causes, symptoms, different types, and some management techniques for chronic
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If you’re having ongoing digestive issues like stomach ache, changes in bowel patterns, blood or mucus in your stools, fatigue, and weight loss, it’s important to see your doctor. While they can be symptoms of many different GI conditions, they can also direct towards Crohn’s disease or Ulcerative Colitis—together called inflammatory bowel disease. Crohn’s disease
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When you are not feeling well you might need a doctor’s note or a sick note to validate your absence from work or school. Traditionally, it would involve visiting your healthcare professional in person. However, with the rise of telemedicine many people are turning to online sick notes as a more convenient alternative. In this
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Coeliac disease is a common disease that affects around 1 in 100 people in Ireland. However, many people with coeliac disease remain undiagnosed and unaware that they have this condition. Let’s learn what coeliac disease is, how it shows up, what causes it, and what you can do to manage it. What is Coeliac Disease?
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Chronic cough can be both exhausting and frustrating. Generally when a cough remains for more than 3 weeks, it is considered chronic. Some common causes of chronic cough include; While it is important to consult a healthcare provider if your cough lasts for an extended period of time or is accompanied with other symptoms, there
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If you have ever found yourself having sudden stomach cramps, nausea, and urgent need to rush to the loo—you’ve probably wondered if it is food poisoning or stomach flu? Both of these conditions share many similar symptoms which makes it difficult to tell them apart. However, understanding their differences is important as it can help
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Financial stress is a common issue that affects millions of people worldwide. Whether it is due to debt, unstable income, or unexpected expenses, financial challenges cause stress which can affect your mental, physical as well as emotional health. In this blog we are going to explore the causes of financial stress, the intricate relation between
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Have you ever had “butterflies in your stomach” before a big presentation, or felt your stomach tighten when you’re anxious? These aren’t just expressions—it’s your gut and brain talking to each other. Your gut and brain are in constant communication with each other, which affects many things, from your mood and digestion to your immune
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Between school, work, responsibilities and social obligations, it is common for family members to find themselves in a constant state of stress. As family members try to jungle their different roles, they can end up becoming overwhelmed by pressures, resulting in conflicts. Although stress is an inevitable part of life, learning to appropriately manage it
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