History

IFFGD was founded in 1991 by one person struggling with the challenges imposed by a chronic GI disorder.

Since our inception, IFFGD has helped millions of people, providing information, assistance, and support. As a part of our mission of serving patients, IFFGD also conducts education initiatives for physicians and caregivers of these specialized GI topics.

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IFFGD is a nonprofit education and research organization. Our mission is to inform, assist, and support people affected by gastrointestinal disorders.

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