15 Mar 20268 min read
ProceduresWhat to Expect During a Private Endoscopy
A comprehensive guide to private endoscopy covering types of endoscopy, preparation, what happens during the procedure, sedation options, recovery, costs, and how to book.
Last medically reviewed by Dr Venkat Mahesh: March 2026
Digestive Health Blog
Expert articles and insights from Dr Venkat Mahesh, Consultant Gastroenterologist, on digestive health, procedures, and the latest in gastroenterology.
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ConditionsIBS: A Gastroenterologist's Guide to Diagnosis and Management
Everything you need to know about IBS — from Rome IV diagnostic criteria and IBS subtypes to the low FODMAP diet, medications, and when to see a specialist.
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ConditionsUnderstanding Acid Reflux and When to See a Specialist
A gastroenterologist's guide to GERD symptoms, causes, lifestyle modifications, medication options, Barrett's oesophagus risk, and red flag symptoms requiring specialist assessment.