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

Anxiety related to abdominal gastrointestinal symptoms may lead to eating disorders among patients with chronic constipation, according to study results.

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

Individuals who recently used marijuana were less likely to experience constipation, according to study results published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology.

SAN ANTONIO — Implementing a multidisciplinary improvement program helped reduce bowel complications among patients recovering from orthopedic surgery, according to study results presented at the American College of Gastroenterology Annual Meeting.

SAN ANTONIO — Recent opioid use was an independent risk factor for rectal hyposensitivity and defecation dysfunction in patients with chronic constipation, according to study results presented at the American College of Gastroenterology Annual Meeting.

SAN ANTONIO — In this exclusive video from the American College of Gastroenterology Annual Meeting, Darren M. Brenner, MD, associate professor of medicine and surgery at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, discusses the results of a study on Motegrity, which validated previous phase 3 safety and efficacy data in patients with chronic idiopathic constipation.

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.

Patients with chronic constipation who use opioids are more likely to have dyssynergic defecation and more severe symptoms of constipation than patients with chronic constipation who do not use opioids, according to study results.

SAN ANTONIO — Healio will host its second Disruptive Innovators reception during the American College of Gastroenterology’s Annual Scientific Meeting (ACG 2019) on October 27, 2019, at the Grand Hyatt San Antonio.