Chronic diarrhoea is a condition characterised by loose, watery stools that persist for more than two weeks. It can lead to abdominal cramps, bloating, and discomfort, significantly impacting one's quality of life. Chronic diarrhoea may be a symptom of an infection or an underlying health condition such as Diverticulitis, Crohn's disease, irritable bowel syndrome, or a reaction to certain medications.
Without proper treatment, chronic diarrhoea can lead to serious complications, including:Without proper treatment, chronic diarrhoea can lead to serious complications, including:.
In some cases, when chronic diarrhoea is caused by specific anatomical issues or does not respond to medication and dietary changes, thus a colonoscopy or stool tests may be considered.
Remember, if you are experiencing new, severe, or persistent symptoms of chronic diarrhoea, it's essential to contact your GP promptly.
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Click here to email usDr Golani performs a variety of General Surgical and Colorectal Surgical Procedures. They treat a variety of symptoms, diseases and conditions.
Dr. Golani consistently attains outstanding results when performing laparoscopic resections for both bowel and rectal cancers.
Dr. Golani regularly performs various general surgical procedures, including laparoscopic surgery for inguinal, femoral, and umbilical hernias.
Dr. Golani performs minimally invasive gall bladder surgery, which entails minimal recovery time and a shorter hospital stay.
He has been trained in advanced endoscopic skills (certified by GESA) and can remove large polyps endoscopically.
Dr Golani's is highly skilled in performing Laparoscopic ventral mesh rectopexy for rectal prolapse.
Dr. Golani is available to provide treatment for the management of painful anal fistulas and fissures.
Dr Golani has extensive experience with both elective and emergency presentations of Haemorrhoids.
He is accredited by the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA).