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

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Achalasia

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Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy

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Acute Pancreatitis

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Adalimumab

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Adhesions

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Alcohol-Related Liver Disease

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Aminosalicylates (5-ASAS)

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Anal Cancer

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Anal Fissure

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Anal Fistulas

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Ascites

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Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH)​

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Azathioprine and Mercaptopurine​

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Banding of Haemorrhoids

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Barrett’s Oesophagus

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Benign Tumours and Cystic Disease

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Bile Acid Malabsorption

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Bile Duct Cancer

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Biliary Sphincter Disorders​

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Biologic Medicines

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Bowel Cancer

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Budd Chiari

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Campylobacter

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Cancer of the Pancreas

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Chemoembolisation (TACE)

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Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction

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Chronic Pancreatitis

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Cirrhosis

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Coeliac Disease

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Colon Cancer

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Colon Capsule Endoscopy

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Colonoscopy

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Colonoscopy and Stent

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Colorectal Nursing Service

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Crohn’s Disease – Your Guide

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​CT Colonography with Gastrografin

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Cystic Fibrosis Related Liver Disease

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Diarrhoea

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Diverticular Disease

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Dumping Syndrome

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Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)

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Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)

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Eosinophilic Diseases

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Faecal Calprotection: Stool sample for monitoring of IBD

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Faecal Incontinence

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Fatigue and IBD

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Fibrolamellar Cancer

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Filgotinib

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Food (Living with Crohn’s / Colitis) 

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Gallbladder Cancer

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Gallstones

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Gastroenteritis

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Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour

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Gastroparesis

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Gastroscopy

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Genetic Haemochromatosis

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Gilbert’s Syndrome

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Golimumab

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Haemochromatosis

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Helicobacter Pylori

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Hepatic Encephalopathy

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Hepatitis A

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Hepatitis B

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Hepatitis C

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Hepatitis E

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Hydrogen Breath Test for Lactose Intolerance

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IBS Diet Sheet

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease Advice Service

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Infliximab

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Intrahepatic Cholestatis of Pregnancy

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

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Jaundice

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Liver Abscesses

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Liver Biopsy

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Liver Cancer

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Liver Failure

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Methotrexate

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Microscopic Colitis

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Mirikizumab

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Non alcohol-related fatty liver disease

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Non-Ulcer Dyspepsia

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Oesophageal Cancer

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Ozanimod

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Pancreatic Cancer

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Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency and Pancreatic enzyme replacement

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Pelvic Radiation Disease

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Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography 

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Perianal Disease

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Piles (Haemorrhoids)

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Porphyria

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Portal Hypertension

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Primary Biliary Cholangitis

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Primary Liver Cancer

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Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)

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Rectal Bleeding (Blood in Stool)

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Rectal Cancer

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Risankizumab

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Rumination Syndrome

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Secondary Liver Cancer

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Small Bowel Cancer

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Steroids

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Stomach Cancer

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Tofacitinib

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Trans Nasal Gastroscopy

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Ulcerative Colitis

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Upadacitinib

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Ustekinumab

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Vedolizumab

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Wilson’s Disease

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