Charles’ Personal Story
Charles’ Personal Story: Constipation I had problems with days between bowel movements, and consequently small and/or hard stools starting at a young age. Lack of proper liquid intake and fiber were my only real problems. I was old before I found Fiber One cereal and consuming it daily for breakfast, my only morning intake, and […]
Kim’s Personal Story
Kim’s Personal Story: Incontinence and Constipation I’m so happy to finally find a forum where I can talk about this. I’ve suffered with poo problems all my life. What started as a bout of withholding as a child quickly became chronic constipation. I’ve been to hospital multiple times to be dis impacted, be it enemas, […]
Treatment of IBS-C
How to get Beyond Better to Feeling your Best Welcome to “Beyond Better ” This series was created to assist you in effectively communicating with your healthcare provider about managing IBS-C. This video is part 4 in a 4-part video series which covers all aspects of constipation predominate irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-C). The program was […]
What to Expect at a Health Care Visit
How to get Beyond Better to Feeling your Best Welcome to “Beyond Better ” This series was created to assist you in effectively communicating with your healthcare provider about managing IBS-C. This video is part 3 in a 4-part video series which covers all aspects of constipation predominate irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-C). The program was […]
What Are The Symptoms of IBS-C?
How to get Beyond Better to Feeling your Best Welcome to “Beyond Better ” This series was created to assist you in effectively communicating with your healthcare provider about managing IBS-C. This video is part 2 in a 4-part video series which covers all aspects of constipation predominate irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-C). The program was […]
What is IBS-C
How to get Beyond Better to Feeling your Best Welcome to “Beyond Better ” This series was created to assist you in effectively communicating with your healthcare provider about managing IBS-C. Get ready for an exciting episode that you won’t want to miss! We have Ceciel Rooker, president of IFFGD, joining us alongside the remarkable […]
Kaylee’s Personal Story
Kaylee’s Personal Story: Constipation and IBS I think I was a sensitive, anxious person from the moment I was born. After my parents took me home, I slept a LOT for about a week straight before finally beginning to take in the world around me. And take it in I did—all of it, all the […]
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Watch Dr. Iris Wang- a GI specialist from The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota- discuss pelvic floor dysfunction and when patients should be concerned. Looking for more information regarding Pelvic Floor Dysfunction? Visit aboutgimotility.org for the latest information on pelvic floor dysfunction and GI motility disorders, and explore IFFGD’s complimentary publication library for topics such […]
What common GI disorders are associated with the disruption of GI motility?
Watch the first episode of: 5 Minutes in GI where Dr. Samm Dilmaghani answers the question- What common GI disorders are associated with the disruption of GI motility? Want More Information on the Disruption of GI Motility? For more information on motility disorders, please visit the IFFGD website About GI Motility
What causes the buildup of gas in the intestines?
In this episode of 5 Minutes in GI, watch as Dr. Luis Alcala addresses the question, “What causes the buildup of gas in the intestines?” Disclaimer: This program is sponsored by International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders (IFFGD). The views and opinions expressed in this video do not necessarily reflect the official position of IFFGD. Information […]
Anonymous Personal Story
Anonymous Personal Story: “I have tried many different approaches to my diet and lifestyle to correct this issue over the years” Praise be to Jesus, Mary, and St. Joseph! St. Michael, pray for us. I began having constipation after giving birth. I was diagnosed with “pelvic prolapse” and my intestines I think are not in […]
What are the most common tests to determine the motility of the GI tract?
Watch as we ask Dr. Llanos to answer the question, “What are the most common tests to determine the motility of the GI tract?”. You can learn more about GI motility by visiting www.aboutgimotility.org or www.aboutkidsgi.org