231 – Can Intense Exercise Lead to GI Symptoms?
Can exercise be linked to GI symptoms such as diarrhea or heartburn? This article will help you understand how exercise and associated factors can influence the GI tract.
206 -Health Reporting in the Media: What to Believe?
Most people learn of medical progress through the media. Yet this news is often unhelpful. Exaggerated cures, contradictions, and plainly misleading information can do harm. The problem is not science, but how journalists report it, and how the public interprets it. This essay aims to help readers make sense of health news. Reviewed 2009.
Choosing Apps for Managing Chronic GI Illness
In this episode of Exploring Gut Topics, we speak with William Chey, MD, Satish Rao, MD, and Amanda Lynett, RDN, to discuss apps designed to help patients manage chronic gastrointestinal illnesses and monitor GI motility. IFFGD does not endorse any of the apps listed below; however, we want patients to know what apps are available […]
Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis: GI Research on the Road
DDW 2019 GI Research on the Road with Dr. Strate: Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis Welcome to GI Research on the Road. In this episode, Dr. Lisa Strate explores key insights into diverticulosis & diverticulitis. For more information about Digestive Disease Week (DDW), visit: https://iffgd.org/events/…
Anonymous Personal Story
Anonymous Personal Story: Living with IBS and Diverticulosis Amid Medical Frustration Having IBS & Diverticulosis is horrible! Doctor #6 recently stated Clinical Psychologist might be able to help. I wanted to scream out It is NOT in my head, woman. Lost my faith in her & all the other doctors I have seen the last […]
