Instructions Following Surgery
Information about medications, pain/discomfort, dressings, wounds, activity, diet...
Hydrogen Breath Testing
There are certain foods you must particularly avoid the day before your test, they are listed as follows...
Constipation
Constipation occurs when the bowel motions become harder or drier than usual. And therefore become more difficult to pass...
Coeliac Disease
In Coeliac Disease the cells of the small bowel (intestine) are damaged. This causes the loss of the tiny, finger like...
Fructose Malabsorption
Fructose malabsorbtion can be diagnosed using a hydrogen breath test, which recognises people who are unable...
Gastroscopy
Gastroscopy or upper gastrointestinal endoscopy is a procedure that enables your doctor to examine the lining of the upper...
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy is a procedure that enables your doctor to examine the lining of the colon (large bowel) for abnormalities...
Oesophageal Manometry
Oesophageal manometry is a technique used to study the movements or muscle contractions of the oesophagus (gullet)...
Oesophageal pH
Oesophageal pH monitoring is a test that measures the amount of acid in your oesophagus (gullet)...
Gas in the Digestive Tract
Everyone has gas and eliminates it by burping or passing it through the rectum. However...
Safety and Quality
Glen Iris Private is a registered day procedure centre with the Department of health, Victoria...
