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Gastrointestinal

Tackle tummy issues from heartburn to IBS.

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Gastrointestinal

Reflux

This pharmacy scenario is about reflux, providing reassurring advice which includes how remarkably common it is.

20 Mar 2018 , 2 Min Article

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Gastrointestinal

Upper GI problems: Terms & conditions

It is important to correctly identify a particular upper GI problem in order to provide appropriate advice and treatment

24 Jan 2018 , 4 Min Article

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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

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Gastrointestinal

Gut feeling

Stress and anxiety can play havoc on gut health, initiating the onset or worsening of digestive symptoms but pharmacy teams can help customers get back on their feet.

14 Dec 2017 , 4 Min Article

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Gastrointestinal

Indigestion and heartburn

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

12 Dec 2017 , 15 Min Module

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Gastrointestinal

Problems of the lower GI tract

Some symptoms of lower gastrointestinal disorders can be vague and overlapping, so careful questioning of customers is required

13 Sep 2017 , 5 Min Article

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Child & teen health

Childhood infections linked to coeliac disease

Infections in early life seem to increase the likelihood of developing coeliac disease, German researchers report

21 Jul 2017 , 1 Min Article

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Gastrointestinal

Gut reaction

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

13 Jul 2017 , 900 Min Module

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Gastrointestinal

Bowel health

This team training module focuses on bowel health.

03 Jul 2017 , 900 Min Module

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Gastrointestinal

Travellers' diarrhoea

This pharmacy scenario focuses on travellers' diarrhoea.

27 Jun 2017 , 2 Min Article

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Gastrointestinal

Living with IBS

IBS is debilitating, distressing and usually lifelong, but pharmacy staff can help people with the condition manage their symptoms.

27 Jun 2017 , 5 Min Article

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Gastrointestinal

Train your team: Bowel health

This Train Your Team checklist provides support and information to run a team training session on bowel health

23 Jun 2017 , 1 Min Article

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Gastrointestinal

UKCPA viewpoint: Microbionta and IBS

With better understanding of the body’s microbionta, treatment strategies for IBS will change significantly

17 Feb 2017 , 1 Min Article

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Gastrointestinal

Upper GI health: Making the connection

With customers often muddling their terminology when describing GI symptoms, it is important to ask the right questions

30 Jan 2017 , 5 Min Article

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Gastrointestinal

Indigestion and heartburn

This Professional Assistant: Learn and Advise module focuses on indigestion and heartburn.

13 Jan 2017 , 900 Min Module

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Gastrointestinal

Hard to stomach

When are tummy troubles a sign of something more serious than indigestion?

13 Dec 2016 , 4 Min Article

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