Constipation
Constipation is difficulty passing stools or infrequent bowel movements. Find out when to see your doctor and how to treat constipation.
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Constipation in children
Constipation in kids is quite common and isn't usually caused by something serious. Here's how to help your child when they're constipated.
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Laxatives
Laxatives are medicines used to treat constipation, which is when you have trouble passing stools (poo).
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Haemorrhoids
Haemorrhoids or piles are lumps that occur inside and around your anal passage. Find out more about haemorrhoids, their symptoms and treatments.
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Bladder prolapse
A prolapsed bladder (cystocoele) develops when the bladder bulges into your vaginal wall. This may cause problems, but can be treated.
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Diverticular disease - diverticulitis and diverticulosis
Diverticular disease, including diverticulitis, is linked to a low-fibre diet – find out about the causes, symptoms and treatment.
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Causes of diarrhoea
Read more about what can cause diarrhoea. Various acute infections as well as long-term health conditions, bowel disease and even medical treatments.
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What your poo (stool) says about your health
Your poo can give clues about your diet, fluid intake, medication use and lifestyle. Shape, colour and texture all counts. Learn more.
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Rectocele
A rectocele happens when your rectum bulges into your back vaginal wall. Find out about the symptoms, getting care and possible treatments here.
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Bloating
Bloating is when your tummy feels swollen. It‘s common, but if you feel bloated regularly, you should see your doctor. Learn more about bloating here.
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