Video Perspectives in Constipation

Linda Nguyen, MD

Nguyen reports serving on an advisory board for Gemelli and consulting for Alnylam, Eli Lilly, Ironwood, Neurogastrx and Pendulum.

April 14, 2023
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VIDEO: Recent ACG guidance on IBS-C management

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The main one is that proactive diagnosis of, you know IBS. In terms of other things, is the advice against the use of polyethylene glycol, antispasmodics and probiotics. It does change our practices because a lot of us do use the, these therapies in terms of, you know antispasmodics and polyethylene glycol. They've been around a long time. They're, they're inexpensive. And probiotics are a multi-billion dollar in, industry with minimal data to, to support its use right, right now.