Common Medical Condition Videos

Videos and articles created by our practitioners to educate patients and answer common questions around medical conditions affecting the gut. You can also view our content on the Gastroenterology Specialist Care YouTube channel.

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What is Fatty Liver Disease?

Fatty liver disease, or hepatic steatosis, is a condition characterized by excessive fat accumulation in the liver, exceeding 5-10% of its weight.

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What Are Stomach Ulcers?

Stomach ulcers, or gastric ulcers, are breaks in the stomach lining that can cause symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and bleeding, though some individuals may experience no symptoms.

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What is Coeliac Disease?

Coeliac disease is an autoimmune disorder triggered by gluten ingestion, leading to damage in the small intestine.

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What is inflammation of the bowel?

Dr. Desmond Chee, a gastroenterologist in Melbourne, discusses bowel inflammation, a term that encompasses various conditions affecting the intestines.

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What is Bloating?

Bloating is a common condition characterised by a feeling of fullness or tightness in the abdomen, often accompanied by gas.

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5 Foods To Avoid With Fatty Liver Disease

Fatty liver disease, affecting up to a third of Australians, is influenced more by carbohydrate intake than by fats or proteins. Gastroenterologist Dr. Tom Worley outlines five foods to avoid or reduce.

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