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Thea’s Personal Story: GERD I was in highschool since my acid reflux started. It makes me sad that i couldnt eat foods that i want. Then one day i have experience stomachache, heartburn and i feel like something is stuck in my throat. I couldnt eat properly,I am really suffering with this kind of illness. […]
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Kasandra’s Personal Story- IBS and urgency I’m Kasandra, I’ve been fighting IBS mixed off and on since I was a kid. Im now 25 years old, currently in the middle of the second worst flare ever. I don’t even have to eat anything out of the ordinary to get smacked by an attack that leaves […]
Carrie Michigan Pediatric Functional GI & Motility Disorders August 18, 2017 I am an advocate for Functional Gastrointestinal and Motility Disorders (FGIMDs). I started the group Weston’s World for FGIMDs on Facebook in March of 2016 to give updates on my youngest son, Weston, who has functional GI disorders and multiple motility disorders, to advocate […]
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Lawrence’s Personal Story: Constipation I used to suffer from constipation all my life which I could not rid of. I had used many available remedies including having food of high fiberous content, drink more juices and others. None worked. At the end l tried something differently: I started to drink 6 glasses of hot water […]
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Charlotte’s Personal Story with GERD My first episode with GERD was in 2009. My pcp prescribed PPI also use Gaviscon. Tried two different PPI and never relieved symptoms. My pcp as last resort prescribed Reglan. Short term approximately for a month. Relief finallyI developed GERD again in 2017 after non stemi MI. Stent placed. Prescribed […]
Emeran Mayer, M.D. UCLA, Los Angeles, CA Dr. Mayer is the 2009 recipient of the IFFGD Research Award Senior Investigator – Basic Science. Dr. Mayer has had a career long interest in mind brain body interactions, which he pursued from his thesis project on central regulation of coronary blood flow, to his longstanding interests in […]
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Thea’s Personal Story: GERD I was in highschool since my acid reflux started. It makes me sad that i couldnt eat foods that i want. Then one day i have experience stomachache, heartburn and i feel like something is stuck in my throat. I couldnt eat properly,I am really suffering with this kind of illness. […]
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Lawrence’s Personal Story: Constipation I used to suffer from constipation all my life which I could not rid of. I had used many available remedies including having food of high fiberous content, drink more juices and others. None worked. At the end l tried something differently: I started to drink 6 glasses of hot water […]
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Lawrence’s Personal Story: Constipation I used to suffer from constipation all my life which I could not rid of. I had used many available remedies including having food of high fiberous content, drink more juices and others. None worked. At the end l tried something differently: I started to drink 6 glasses of hot water […]
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Founded in 1917, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, formerly known as the American Dietetic Association, is the largest organization of food and nutrition professionals in the USA. American Academy of Family Physicians The American Academy of Family Physicians provides health information for the whole family. American College of Gastroenterology […]
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Shram’s Personal Story: Digestive Issues Since Childhood I am61.Suffered from jaundice etc in childhood twice atthe age 3To 5.This has weakend my digestive system heavily.Again i contracted jaundice at about16 yrs .since then i am suffring like cramping high freq to loo specially after food. I trid everything from allopathy to ayurveda yoga&what not.only small […]
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my story of my life started with ibs,then very painful spasms of pain and diarrhoea up to twenty times a day , after two children . i then had multiple surgery non bowel related ,gall bladder,hysterectomy etc the intense pain eased …then my energy levels sank, food no longer seemed to be doing anything .. […]