Gastroenterology Patient Information
This site is for the Gastroenterology Department staff at East Cheshire NHS Trust to manage the dissemination of quality information to their patients.
Select the headings below to access the relevant patient information leaflets.
A-Z of leaflets
Abnormal Liver Function Tests

Achalasia

Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy

Acute Pancreatitis

Adalimumab

Adhesions

Alcohol-Related Liver Disease

Aminosalicylates (5-ASAS)

Anal Cancer

Anal Fissure

Anal Fistulas

Ascites

Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH)​

Azathioprine and Mercaptopurine​

Banding of Haemorrhoids

Barrett’s Oesophagus

Benign Tumours and Cystic Disease

Bile Acid Malabsorption

Bile Duct Cancer

Biliary Sphincter Disorders​

Biologic Medicines

Bowel Cancer

Budd Chiari

Campylobacter

Cancer of the Pancreas

Chemoembolisation (TACE)

Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction

Chronic Pancreatitis

Cirrhosis

Coeliac Disease

Colon Cancer

Colon Capsule Endoscopy

Colonoscopy

Colonoscopy and Stent

Colorectal Nursing Service

Crohn’s Disease – Your Guide

​CT Colonography with Gastrografin

Cystic Fibrosis Related Liver Disease

Diarrhoea

Diverticular Disease

Dumping Syndrome

Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)

Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)

Eosinophilic Diseases

Faecal Calprotection: Stool sample for monitoring of IBD

Faecal Incontinence

Fatigue and IBD

Fibrolamellar Cancer

Filgotinib

Food (Living with Crohn’s / Colitis)

Gallbladder Cancer

Gallstones

Gastroenteritis

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour

Gastroparesis

Gastroscopy

Genetic Haemochromatosis

Gilbert’s Syndrome

Golimumab

Haemochromatosis

Helicobacter Pylori

Hepatic Encephalopathy

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis C

Hepatitis E

Hydrogen Breath Test for Lactose Intolerance

IBS Diet Sheet

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Advice Service

Infliximab

Intrahepatic Cholestatis of Pregnancy

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Jaundice

Liver Abscesses

Liver Biopsy

Liver Cancer

Liver Failure

Methotrexate

Microscopic Colitis

Mirikizumab

Non alcohol-related fatty liver disease

Non-Ulcer Dyspepsia

Oesophageal Cancer

Ozanimod

Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency and Pancreatic enzyme replacement

Pelvic Radiation Disease

Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography

Perianal Disease

Piles (Haemorrhoids)

Porphyria

Portal Hypertension

Primary Biliary Cholangitis

Primary Liver Cancer

Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)

Rectal Bleeding (Blood in Stool)

Rectal Cancer

Risankizumab

Rumination Syndrome

Secondary Liver Cancer

Small Bowel Cancer

Steroids

Stomach Cancer

Tofacitinib

Trans Nasal Gastroscopy

Ulcerative Colitis

Upadacitinib

Ustekinumab

Vedolizumab

Wilson’s Disease

