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Diarrhoea

About DIarrhoea

 

NHS Website - Information on Diarrhoea

 

Patient UK -  Information fact sheets on Diarrhoea (acute) in Adults ; Diarrhoea (acute) in children; E. Coli and VTEC 0157 and  Gastroenteritis in Adults; Gastroenteritis in children; Toddler's diarrhoea; Ulcerative colitis

 

NICE: An independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health. Information is available for patients to understand the guidance on Diarrhoea and vomiting in children at http://www.nice.org.uk/nicemedia/pdf/CG%2084%20UNG%20LR%20FINAL.pdf

 

Other Language Information:

 

NHS- Leaflets on food poisoning ( please note: information last updated 2008)

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Local Information

National Association for Colitis and Crohn's Disease - North West London Group : A charity which brings together people of all ages who have Crohn's Disease or Ulcerative Colitis, which includes Proctitis, their families and the health professionals involved in their care. North West London NACC Group Membership Secretary, PO Box 57558,London, NW6 9GH.Tel: 0845 130 6820. email: NorthWestLondon@groups.nacc.org.uk

guts UK: A charity in the UK that funds research into the entire range of gut, liver, intestinal and bowel illnesses. Contact: Core, Freepost , LON4268, London, NW1 0YT  Or Core, 3 St Andrews Place, London, NW1 4LB.

 

Other Local information can be found at London Borough of Hounslow
 

Useful Websites

Health Protection Agency

guts UK

IBSnetwork (formerly Gut Trust)

Crohn's and Colitis UK

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