Irritable Bowel Syndrome News

Ibsrela helped reduce abdominal symptoms, like bloating, cramping and fullness, in patients with constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome, according to study results.

Healio Gastroenterology and Liver Disease presents the following reports on the most recent research and news on the gut microbiome.

Patients with diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome who had a positive baseline result from a lactulose breath test were more likely to respond to Xifaxan therapy, according to results of open-label study.

SAN ANTONIO — In this exclusive video perspective from the American College of Gastroenterology Annual Meeting, Magnus Simrén, MD, PhD, of the University of Gothenburg in Sweden, discusses the study he presented on human milk oligosaccharides as treatment for irritable bowel syndrome.

SAN ANTONIO — In this exclusive video from the American College of Gastroenterology Annual Meeting, Mark Pimentel, MD, executive director of the Medically Associated Science and Technology (MAST) program at Cedars-Sinai, discusses his presentation on the role of the gut microbiome in irritable bowel syndrome.

SAN ANTONIO – At this year’s American College of Gastroenterology Annual Meeting, Healio honored Disruptive Innovators in seven different categories.

SAN ANTONIO — Starting this weekend, Healio Gastroenterology and Liver Disease will provide live coverage as the exclusive media partner of the American College of Gastroenterology’s 84th Annual Scientific Meeting.

Fecal microbiota transplantation is an effective treatment for patients with irritable bowel syndrome, but the fecal sample must come from a “super donor,” according to study results presented at UEG Week.

A group of commonly used drug categories have a significant impact on the makeup of the gut microbiome, which could increase the risk for infection, obesity and other conditions, according to study results presented at UEG Week.

Over the past few years, more and more options have become available to treat irritable bowel syndrome.