Many people in the UK struggle with persistent indigestion, bloating, and stomach discomfort. We often put these symptoms down to diet, stress, or just "eating too quickly". But what if your symptoms are a sign of something more serious, like a Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection?
H. pylori is a common stomach bacterium that can cause inflammation of the stomach lining, leading to gastritis and even stomach ulcers. In the UK, as many as 40% of people may be affected, but many do not know it. You might experience:
"If antacids and dietary changes aren't relieving your symptoms, it's time to consider another explanation."
Left untreated, H. pylori can lead to bigger issues including gastric ulcers and in rare cases, stomach cancer. Early detection is key and can be easily achieved with our at-home testing kit.
Mayfield Clinic now offers a convenient At-Home H. pylori Stool Antigen Test, allowing you to self-collect a sample discreetly. Simply:
Don’t let uncertainty linger. Learn more about our at-home test kit or book an in-person test at Mayfield Clinic.
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a type of bacteria that can infect the stomach lining and is a leading cause of ulcers. It is quite common in the UK and is linked to symptoms such as indigestion, nausea, and bloating.
If you have persistent stomach pain, bloating, nausea, unexplained weight loss, or a family history of stomach problems, you should consider testing for H. pylori, especially if symptoms are ongoing.
You can find our easy-to-use at-home H. pylori stool antigen test kit at www.mayfieldclinic.co.uk/products/at-home-h-pylori-stool-antigen-test. Purchase online and receive fast, confidential results in just 3 days.
At-home test kit to detect H. pylori infection easily with a simple stool sample.
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