How To Create Your Healthcare Team
How To Create Your Healthcare Team, Lorren Sandt Imagine building a healthcare team tailored to your unique needs, with you at the center. In this presentation, Lorren Sandt explores the integrative approach to healthcare, combining Western medicine, complementary therapies, nutrition, exercise, stress management, and a strong support system. Learn how to identify what aspects of […]
How to Prepare for Seeing Your Doctor
How To Prepare For Seeing Your Doctor, Nitin Ahuja A successful doctor’s visit starts with good preparation. In this presentation, Dr. Nitin Ahuja explains why you are the best person to tell your story and how being organized can lead to better communication and more effective care. Learn the elements of preparation, including understanding your […]
Supplements For Gastrointestinal Disorders
An Introduction To Supplements For Gastrointestinal Disorders, Jordan Shapiro Complementary and Alternative Medicine play a growing role in managing gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, but many challenges remain—especially when it comes to supplements. In this presentation, Dr. Jordan Shapiro discusses the lack of standardized education and regulation in CAM therapies, as well as the concerns, risks, and […]
Overview Of Complementary Alternative Medicine
Overview Of Complementary Alternative Medicine, Anthony Lembo Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) is widely used by individuals with gastrointestinal (GI) conditions, but what does the research say? In this presentation, Dr. Anthony Lembo provides an overview of CAM therapies, their perceived benefits, and why they are more commonly used by those with GI disorders. Learn […]
Overview of Behavioral Therapy
Overview Of Behavioral Therapy, Anthony Lembo Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is an approach for managing gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, improving both symptoms and emotional well-being. In this presentation, Dr. Anthony Lembo explains how CBT helps regulate thoughts and behaviors to reduce physical reactions associated with GI conditions. Learn how CBT and hypnotherapy have been studied for […]
Supplements for IBS
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, […]
Making A Surgeon A Part Of Your Health Care Team
Making A Surgeon A Part Of Your Health Care Team, David Mercer Surgery can be a critical part of managing certain GI conditions, but finding the right surgeon and understanding their role in your care is just as important. In this presentation, David Mercer discusses how to navigate your relationship with a surgeon, what to […]
Fiber and GI Health: GI Research on the Road
DDW 2019 GI Research on the Road with GI Dietitian Neha Shah: Fiber and GI Health Welcome to GI Research on the Road. In this episode, GI Dietitian Neha Shah discusses fiber and its impact on GI motility. Need a Dietitian? Check out IFFGD’s Dietitian Listing with over 100 Registered GI Dietitians who can help you make the […]
