Jan 31, 2023

Does your irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) flare-up on airplanes, amusement park rides, or while hiking up to higher altitudes? Gravity could be the reason. Dr. Brennan Spiegel, Director of Health Services Research at Cedars-Sinai joins us to discuss a hypothesis he published in the American Journal of...

Jan 24, 2023

Do you often experience stomach discomfort and don’t know why? In this episode, we learn about a condition called functional dyspepsia, which may be the reason for your tummy troubles. Dr. Scott Gabbard, a Gastroenterologist at the Cleveland Clinic and Chairman of the American College of Gastroenterology’s Patient...

Jan 17, 2023

If you’ve had difficulty getting properly diagnosed and treated for a gastrointestinal condition, you’re not alone. Patients all over the world experience the same situation, and that’s what Dr. Douglas Drossman and Johannah Ruddy of the Rome Foundation are aiming to prevent, with their latest book, Gut Feelings:...

Jan 10, 2023

This episode showcases some of the latest research and innovations related to digestive health presented last fall at the American College of Gastroenterology's Annual Scientific Meeting. First, we're joined by Dr. William D. Chey who shares his insights on the abstracts and research he's most excited about that...

Jan 3, 2023

Dr. Simone Peters, creator of the Nerva app, shares her research and expertise in gut-directed hypnotherapy to help patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) manage their symptoms. Dr. Peters explains how gut-directed hypnotherapy works and how it relates to the gut-brain connection and IBS. Dr. Peters also tells us...