Supplements for IBS

August 3, 2020

Supplements for IBS: What is the evidence?, William Chey

Many patients turn to supplements for managing Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGIDs), but what does the science say? In this presentation, Dr. William Chey explores the role of supplements and probiotics in digestive health. Learn which supplements may be beneficial for IBS, what research supports their use, and why many doctors are unfamiliar with or hesitant to recommend them.

This session provides a deep dive into specific supplements and studies, offering valuable insights for those considering nutrition as a tool for managing GI symptoms.

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