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The 33rd National Digestive Diseases Foundation’s “NFDD Day 203” public symposium was held at Changi General Hospital on November 4, 2023, with over 400 guests in attendance.  

Showcase NFDD Day 2019

This year’s NFDD Day 2019 was held at Sengkang General Hospital.  

Common GI Conditions

 

Discover how the GI tract works and the types of conditions that are commonly associated with it.

 

 GI Tract

  • Gastritis/
    Peptic Ulcer/ Helicobacter
    pylori
  • Gastric
    cancer
  • Infective gastroenteritis 
  • Colon polyps
  • Colon cancer

   Liver

  • Cirrhosis
  • Liver cancer
  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis C 
  • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease/ steatohepatitis
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Common GI Symptoms

 

Feel something amiss? If you are suffering any of these common symptoms, it’s time for a check up.

  • Heartburn (gastro-esophageal reflux)
  • Abdominal pain
  • Swallowing difficulty (dysphagia and odynophagia) 
  • Diarrhoea 
  • Constipation 
  • Bleeding from back passage / anus (PR bleeding)
  • Pain when passing bowel motions (painful defaecation)
  • Yellow eyes or skin (jaundice)
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Common GI Procedures

 

Learn what treatments are available and what they entail.

  • OGD
  • Colonoscopy
  • CT colonography
  • Faecal Occult Blood Test 
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Lifestyle, Preventative Health and Mediations

Find out how you can make changes to your overall health through diets, medications and preventive health care options.

 

Diet & Lifestyle

  • Low Salt Diet
  • High Protein Diet
  • Lactose-free Diet/ Lactose Intolerance
  • Dietary Fibre
  • Oral Nutritional Supplements

Preventive Health

  • Colorectal Cancer Screening
  • Vaccination

 

Medications

  • Acid suppression (incl. proton inhibitors)
  • Bowel preparation
  • Laxatives
  • Probiotics
  • Biologics
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