Disorder
Chronic diarrhea has many causes. Some are caused by disease. This article focuses mostly upon those causes where you can make changes that may result in a rapid improvement. This type of diarrhea is usually painless and persistent, and there are no signs of disease such as bleeding, anemia, weight loss, or fatigue. Frequent loose […]
801 Chronic Intestinal Pseudo Obstruction Syndrome In Children
258 Patient Guide To Chronic Diarrhea Dec2021 UPDATED
By: Bridget R. Southwell, PhD, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Royal Children’s Hospital and University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia Dr. Southwell is the 2005 recipient of the IFFGD Research Award to Pediatric Investigator, Basic Science. She has brought her skills in basic neurogastroenterology to understanding the causes of functional disturbances of colonic motility in children. She has […]
These IFFGD research awards (2005) were given to active investigators who have a record of research interest in basic mechanisms or clinical aspects of functional gastrointestinal and motility disorders. The awards are intended to encourage the participation of clinicians and scientists in multidisciplinary efforts aimed at advancing the understanding of gastrointestinal disorders in adults and […]
253 Returning Heroes Chronic Disease And Overseas Deployment
2021 NES IFFGD 30th Anniversary Event: Virtual Pediatric Edition Watch The NES Pediatric Bonus Edition Here Full Agenda Event Press Release To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders, we hosted a very special virtual edition of the Norton Education Series (NES). The Nancy and Bill Norton Patient Education Series Event: […]
Disorder
Disorders involving the function of the digestive system, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), chronic constipation (CC), or Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS) are diagnosed by a careful discussion between the patient and healthcare provider, a physical examination, and with selected testing. Accurate diagnosis depends upon how accurately the individual describes their intestinal symptoms, and how […]
203 Understanding Pain And Discomfort In FGIDs (1)
203 Understanding Pain And Discomfort In FGIDs