Large Bowel

Large Bowel Disorders include:

• Anal stenosis
• Appendicitis
• C difficile infection (Clostridium)
• Chronic diarrhoea
• Colon (colorectal) cancer
• Colonic dysmotility
• Colonic inertia
• Crohn’s disease / ulcerative colitis(Inflammatory bowel disease)
• Diverticulitis
• Diverticulosis / diverticulitis
• Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP)
• Faecal incontinence— accidental stool leaks/pelvic floor disorders
• Intestinal ischemia
• Intestinal obstructions
• Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
• Polyps
• Rectal Descent / Rectal Prolapse
• Ulcerative colitis

Symptoms for Large bowel disorders include:

• Abdominal pain
• Abdominal swelling, distension or bloating
• Bloody stool (blood may be red, black, or tarry in texture)
• Constipation
• Diarrhoea
• Fatigue
• Fever and chills
• Gas
• Inability to defecate or pass gas
• Nausea with or without vomiting

Other symptoms that may accompany with above symptoms of a large bowel disorder include:

• Anxiety
• Depression
• Loss of appetite
• Malnutrition
• Skin and hair conditions
• Unexplained weight loss
• Weakness (loss of strength)

Our surgeons offer world-class treatment for bowel disorders including medication, nutritional supplements, surgery or a combination of these treatment options. However, a serious lifestyle change can help in improving the patient’s condition to a great extent. We follow a patient-centric treatment approach to provide to best possible outcomes.