PEMBERTON

Think about how many people you know who suffer with their gut. The bloating, the cramping, the urgent dashes to the loo, the miserable mornings spent doubled over in pain.Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) alone affects around one in five…

Last month a young woman sat in front of me in my consulting room and told me she was convinced she had Lyme Disease after reading about all the possible symptoms.She wasn’t the first patient I’ve seen to say this and I’m sure she won’t…

I want you to imagine someone having a heart attack. Picture the scene: they are in the street and suddenly grip their chest and sink to the floor. They’re overweight, maybe smoke and drink too much, and don’t take proper care of their…