Functional GI Disorders

Studies Explore SSRI Exposure and DGBI in Children

Two recent studies shed light on serotonin, interactions between the gastrointestinal tract and the brain, and the effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.

MARCH 17, 2025

New AGA Clinical Practice Update Shines Light On Diagnosis, Treatment of Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome

Underdiagnosed and undertreated, cyclic vomiting syndrome affects about 2% of the population, most of them women.

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Gut Check: New Study Challenges Gastroparesis Diagnostics

Many patients diagnosed with gastroparesis may have normal gastric emptying or dysmotility in multiple regions of the GI tract.

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

How Should You Treat an IBD Patient Who Has IBS Symptoms?

Many patients with IBD experience IBS–type symptoms, and clinicians can have a difficult time teasing out the two overlapping disorders.

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

First Reports from ACG 2024

Moving Toward Long-Term Motility Assessment

Noninvasive, multiple-day, ambulatory recording of GI myoelectrical activity may translate to more individualized treatments for patients.

OCTOBER 27, 2024

New Book Aims to Be Provider Resource, Educate Patients With IBS

IBS can be a challenge for patient to manage and providers to treat, but a new book from experts provides science-backed information to help.

JUNE 26, 2024

Harnessing AI to Improve Diets for Patients With IBS

Researchers at Cleveland Clinic are beginning to explore the possibility of using machine learning to customize diets of people with IBS.

JUNE 13, 2024

Digital Behavioral Therapy Apps Provide More Choices to Patients With IBS

Digital applications offer accessible, cost-effective delivery of behavioral therapy, an effective, guideline-recommended treatment for IBS.

JUNE 10, 2024