Background and Aim Chewing gum proposal has been used in surgery to reduce postoperative ileus for more than 10 years; however, the efficacy remains imprecise. The aim of this study was to ...

In conclusion, the current evidence suggests that gum chewing following abdominal surgery offers significant benefits in reducing the time to resolution of POI and LOS. However, for the subgroup ...

Restorative Proctocolectomy. Also known as ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA), is the most common surgery for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. In this procedure, both the colon and rectum are ...

An NHS doctor has taken to social media to share the one thing to take after a C-section to help with constipation – and it's ...