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Dr. Ibrahim AlbedaiwiPatient Guide

Understand your care with illustrations

Digestive and liver health: illustrated patient guides

Open an illustration at full size, then read its guide for the details and precautions. Advice can change; use the current guide and your treating team’s plan.

Food and diets

Mediterranean-style eating for fatty liver — Mediterranean-style eating for fatty liver
Read guide: Food guide for fatty liver

A plate divided into one half and two quarters; the adjacent text explains vegetables, protein and starches. — A balanced plate
Half non-starchy vegetables, one quarter protein and one quarter starches.
Read guide: Food guide for fatty liver

Eating with acid reflux — Eating with acid reflux
Read guide: Everyday eating with reflux

Celiac disease: a gluten-free diet — Celiac disease: a gluten-free diet
Read guide: A gluten-free table

Celiac: eating away from home — Prevent gluten cross-contact — Celiac: eating away from home — Prevent gluten cross-contact
Read guide: A gluten-free table

Complete English low-FODMAP overview: three stages, five groups with temporary reductions and alternatives, Saudi meal adaptations, portion reminders and safety advice. — Eating with irritable bowel syndrome
Read guide: Eating with irritable bowel syndrome

English card explaining a short low-FODMAP trial, reintroduction, personalization, warning signs and pregnancy, child and nutrition safeguards. — Eating with irritable bowel syndrome
Read guide: Eating with irritable bowel syndrome

English card comparing lactose, excess fructose, fructans, GOS and polyols with food alternatives that depend on portion and tolerance. — Eating with irritable bowel syndrome
Read guide: Eating with irritable bowel syndrome

English card about adapting kabsa, mandi, saleeg, shawarma, wheat dishes, legumes, karak and sweets, including garlic oil versus water-based stock. — Eating with irritable bowel syndrome
Read guide: Eating with irritable bowel syndrome

Diet options for EoE — Choose with your clinician and dietitian — Diet options for EoE — Choose with your clinician and dietitian
Read guide: Food elimination for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE)

Lactose intolerance: practical food choices — Lactose intolerance: practical food choices
Read guide: Lactose intolerance: practical food choices

Fibre and food for constipation — Fibre and food for constipation
Read guide: Fibre and food for constipation

Eating with gastroparesis — Eating with gastroparesis
Read guide: Eating with gastroparesis

A temporary low-fibre diet — A temporary low-fibre diet
Read guide: A temporary low-fibre diet

Nutrition with pancreatic enzyme insufficiency — Nutrition with pancreatic enzyme insufficiency
Read guide: Nutrition with pancreatic enzyme insufficiency

Eating after stomach surgery: dumping syndrome — Eating after stomach surgery: dumping syndrome
Read guide: Eating after stomach surgery: dumping syndrome

Liver and supplements

Fat, fibrosis and cirrhosis: what is the difference? — Fat, fibrosis and cirrhosis: what is the difference?
Read guide: Fatty liver and steatohepatitis

After liver transplant — Prepare for medicine or illness problems — After liver transplant — Prepare for medicine or illness problems
Read guide: Care after liver transplantation

Ordinary food amounts؛ Concentrated extracts and capsules؛ Mixtures with unknown ingredients — Ordinary food amounts؛ Concentrated extracts and capsules؛ Mixtures with unknown ingredients
Read guide: Herbs, mixtures and supplements: benefits and risks

Digestion and bowel health

Schematic of a bed raised at the head end with stable purpose-made risers — Schematic of a bed raised at the head end with stable purpose-made risers
Read guide: Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis — Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis
Read guide: Crohn’s disease

Fistulas and strictures in Crohn’s disease — Fistulas and strictures in Crohn’s disease
Read guide: Crohn’s disease

How to describe your stool — How to describe your stool
Read guide: Irritable bowel syndrome

After H. pylori treatment — Feeling better does not prove cure — After H. pylori treatment — Feeling better does not prove cure
Read guide: Helicobacter pylori infection

Living with IBD — A prevention checklist for your visit — Living with IBD — A prevention checklist for your visit
Read guide: IBD medicine safety

After finding a gastric polyp — The tissue result guides follow-up — After finding a gastric polyp — The tissue result guides follow-up
Read guide: Gastric polyps: understanding the result

After bariatric surgery — Follow-up continues after target weight — After bariatric surgery — Follow-up continues after target weight
Read guide: Follow-up after bariatric and stomach surgery

Understanding calprotectin — Interpret the result alongside symptoms — Understanding calprotectin — Interpret the result alongside symptoms
Read guide: Understanding faecal calprotectin results

Weight-loss medicines & digestion — Watch symptoms with GLP-1 medicines — Weight-loss medicines & digestion — Watch symptoms with GLP-1 medicines
Read guide: Digestive symptoms with weight-loss medicines

Stoma: what should I watch? — Know your usual pattern and contact plan — Stoma: what should I watch? — Know your usual pattern and contact plan
Read guide: Stoma care and when to seek help

Endoscopy and treatment

Your intravenous biologic infusion — Your intravenous biologic infusion
Read guide: Biologic infusions: what to expect

How does ERCP work? — How does ERCP work?
Read guide: Bile and pancreatic duct endoscopy (ERCP)

If a stent was placed — Keep a follow-up plan after ERCP — If a stent was placed — Keep a follow-up plan after ERCP
Read guide: Bile and pancreatic duct endoscopy (ERCP)

How does endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) work? — How does endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) work?
Read guide: Endoscopic ultrasound

Different tests, different purposes — Not a sequence everyone must undergo — Different tests, different purposes — Not a sequence everyone must undergo
Read guide: Endoscopic ultrasound