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Hope for Haemorrhoids: New Treatments on the Horizon

Haemorrhoids, those swollen and often painful veins in the rectum and anus, are a common complaint. Affecting millions of people worldwide, they can cause a

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Pelvic Floor Exercises for Strengthening and Support

The pelvic floor muscles, often referred to as the “invisible hammock,” play a crucial role in our health and well-being. These muscles sling across the

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The Role of Family History in Colorectal Cancer Risk

Colorectal cancer, also known as colon cancer or bowel cancer, is the fourth most common cancer diagnosed in Australia, with over 15,300 new cases in

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How Your Diet Can Affect Haemorrhoids

Haemorrhoids, swollen veins in the anus or lower rectum, can be a painful and uncomfortable condition. While lifestyle factors and pregnancy often contribute to their

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Maintaining a Healthy Gut: Diet, Exercise, and Probiotics in Melbourne

Colorectal surgeons often see the impact of gut health on a patient’s well-being. The gut microbiome, the trillions of bacteria residing in your digestive system,

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5 Gut Health Problems You Shouldn’t Ignore

Our gut – often referred to as our second brain – plays a far more significant role in our overall health than we might realise.

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Haemorrhoids and Pregnancy – What You Need to Know

Haemorrhoids are an unpleasant reality for many people. But during pregnancy, they become especially common, affecting up to half of all expecting mothers. While not

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Managing Stress for Better Colorectal Health

In today’s fast-paced world, stress has become an unwelcome constant companion. While we often associate stress with mental health, every colorectal surgeon knows it can

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Non-Surgical Options for Treating Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Regaining Comfort without Surgery

Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is one of the most common pelvic floor problems affecting women, where organs like the bladder, uterus, or rectum descend from

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Colorectal Care for Adults: Age-Specific Screening and Risks

Here in Australia, maintaining good colorectal health is just as crucial as anywhere else. As we age, our risk for certain colorectal conditions increases. Understanding

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