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Jessica’s Personal Story: GERD Hi, I was put on PPIs for my stomach when I was 17. I was constantly burping and would get bile up my throat. The pills seemed to help, and I knew what I couldn’t eat, so I avoided things like carbonated drinks, citrus, etc. I lived my life and was […]
Physician Introduction on Constipation and Irritable Bowel Syndrome – Pediatric Presented by Samuel Nurko, MD, MPH Dr. Samuel Nurko Watch presentation here Presentation Overview There is a very high prevalence of constipation in the pediatric population, with a median range of 8.9% of children being impacted. The quality of life for many children living with constipation […]
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Jessica’s Personal Story: GERD Hi, I was put on PPIs for my stomach when I was 17. I was constantly burping and would get bile up my throat. The pills seemed to help, and I knew what I couldn’t eat, so I avoided things like carbonated drinks, citrus, etc. I lived my life and was […]
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Anonymous Personal Story: Finding Relief from Debilitating Symptoms through a Low-Fiber, FODMAP Diet In my early 40s I had episodes of stunning “gas pains” in my lower left gut which I later realized were episodes of diverticulitis. I also began to develop a tendency toward constipation, but never due to hard, dry stools. I also […]
Chronic constipation (CC) is a cluster of symptoms which can vary from person to person. Common symptoms of constipation are: reduced number of bowel movements (BMs) (Less than three BMs per week is considered low. However, people have different ranges of what is normal.) passage of hard or pellet-like BMs having to strain or excessively […]
Chronic Constipation is a cluster of signs and symptoms that can vary from person to person. Common Symptoms of constipation include: reduced number of bowel movements (BMs) (Less than three BMs per week is considered low. However, people have different ranges of what is normal.) passage of hard or pellet-like BMs having to strain or […]
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