Personal Story
My son who is 6 year old has recently been diagnosed with GERD after they did a 24 hour PH probe test. They said it was non-acid reflux(alkaline) that was seen in the Phtest.He probably had it since he was born but was never diagnosed. He was very colicy as a infant too. We noticed […]
Personal Story
I am losing any positive approach i had for dealing with IBS D.During the first forty plus years of my life i had no bowel issues and was quite regular.In 1985 I had radiation to pelvic area for Cancer of Cervix stage 2, at age 42.Towards the end of the five weeks of radiation i […]
Personal Story
Bonnie’s Personal Story: “make sure you have a doctor who understands how you feel” My name is Bonnie, I have been suffering from this stomach problem now for 2 years. I live on tpn feeding. Chronic vomiting and nausea 24 7. I had a stimulator put in oct. So far still the same. This gastroparesis […]
Testimony
On May 2, 2002 IFFGD Founder and President Nancy J. Norton presented the following testimony regarding Fiscal Year 2003 Irritable Bowel Syndrome Research to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health & Human Services, Education and Related Agencies: Chairman Regula and members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to present this written statement […]
Short Bowel Syndrome and Intestinal Failure: Patients and Providers This video is the panel discussion for 2021 Norton Education Series: Session 2: Short Bowel Syndrome and Intestinal Failure with healthcare providers – Dr. Adam Stein and Dr. David Mercer, patient speakers – Swapna Kakani and John Mahalchak, and moderator, Ceciel Rooker, IFFGD President. This video […]
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 […]
Patient Perspective on Intestinal Failure – Presented by John Mahalchak This video is a part of the 2021 Norton Education Series: 30th Anniversary Event which was broadcast on November 6 & 7, 2021. Included in Session 2: Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS) and Intestinal Failure, this presentation provides the patient perspective by John Mahalchak. Full event […]
Patient Perspective on Short Bowel Syndrome – Presented by Swapna Kakani This video is a part of the 2021 Norton Education Series: 30th Anniversary Event which was broadcast on November 6 & 7, 2021. Included in Session 2: Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS) and Intestinal Failure, this presentation provides the patient perspective on living with Short […]
Surgeon Perspective on Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS) & Intestinal Failure This video is a part of the 2021 Norton Education Series: 30th Anniversary Event which was broadcast on November 6 & 7, 2021. Warning: Some of the educational videos in this program contain graphic images of the human body related to medical procedures and for […]
Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS) & Intestinal Failure – Presented by Dr. Adam Stein This video is a part of the 2021 Norton Education Series: 30th Anniversary Event which was broadcast on November 6 & 7, 2021. Warning: Some of the educational videos in this program contain graphic images of the human body related to medical […]
Parent Perspective on Upper GI Problems (CVS) – Presented by Jenny Johnson Granstrom This video is a part of the 2021 Norton Education Series: 30th Anniversary Event – Pediatric Edition which was released on November 7, 2021. Session 2: Upper Gastrointestinal Issues in Pediatric, this video is Parent Perspective on Upper GI Issues – Cyclic […]
Teenager Perspective on Upper GI Problems (CVS) – Presented by Eleanor Granstrom This video is a part of the 2021 Norton Education Series: 30th Anniversary Event – Pediatric Edition which was released on November 7, 2021. Session 2: Upper Gastrointestinal Issues in Pediatric, this video is Adolescent Perspective on Upper GI Issues – Cyclic Vomiting […]