International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders
“Unexplained” Symptoms and “Functional” Disorders People usually go to healthcare providers with symptoms, not with the names of diseases or conditions (diagnoses). The healthcare provider’s task is to make sense of the patient’s complaints within the framework of medical diagnoses and recognized diseases such as IBS and other functional disorders. Your healthcare provider will begin […]
Testimony
The following written comments were submitted to the Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration by IFFGD President, Ceciel T. Rooker, in response to Docket No. FDA-2019-N-0077 on April 30, 2019. SUMMARY On behalf of the millions of Americans living with a rare gastrointestinal (GI) illness, the International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders (IFFGD) thanks […]
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