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Q&A: Survey results highlight need for awareness, open communication about IBS
More than half of the respondents in Salix Pharmaceutical’s annual patient perspective survey reported waiting at least a year before mentioning their irritable bowel syndrome symptoms to a health care provider.
VIDEO: Precision nutrition app aims to treat ‘whole patient’ with GI disorders
In a Healio video exclusive, Sam Jactel, CEO and founder of Ayble Health, highlights how the symptom management mobile app could improve quality of life for patients with chronic gastrointestinal conditions.
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IBD care updates of 2023 (so far): Promising strategies to improve patient quality of life
Two of the most important goals in the treatment of patients with inflammatory bowel disease are to improve patient quality of life and increases the odds of remission.
Diffuse the stress of travel by helping GI patients prepare, communicate fears
Travel is a common part of life that we often take for granted — from simple acts of running errands and commuting to work to the bigger trips of visiting out-of-state loved ones and experiencing life-changing moments of world travel.
AGA launches My IBD Life campaign to provide resources, support for patients, physicians
With recent data highlighting the emotional and social challenges of inflammatory bowel disease, AGA has launched the “My IBD Life” campaign to address the growing need for psychosocial support in patient care.
‘Highly effective care’ boosted by collaboration between GI dietitians, psychologists
Most patients and health care providers would agree that interdisciplinary care leads to the most successful patient outcomes.
BLOG: Open communication to build trust, improve treatment outcomes
When caring for patients with gastrointestinal disorders, good communication is key — without it, patients can be left in a vulnerable state not having the information they need to manage their disease.
Patients with IBD, ‘higher social vulnerability’ inadequately screened for mental health
DENVER — Depression was associated with higher social vulnerability in individuals with inflammatory bowel disease and was largely influenced by socioeconomic and minority status, according to data at the Crohn’s and Colitis Congress.
Treatment for pediatric gut-brain interaction disorders relies on caring for the whole child
Disorders of gut-brain interaction cause symptoms throughout the digestive tract including pain, changes in bowel patterns, nausea, regurgitation or vomiting, which can be upsetting or embarrassing for children and teens
Busting 8 common myths in gastropsych for patients, providers
The field of psychogastroenterology has grown tremendously over the years and includes mental health providers who specialize in working with patients with GI concerns.
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