About This Educational Activity
The You and IBS – An Animated Patient Guide to Irritable Bowel Syndrome patient education resource has been designed to meet the educational needs of patients and caregivers affected by IBS. Developed by the International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders and Mechanisms in Medicine Inc. Find expert tips and advice for all aspects of IBS.
Title: You and IBS – An Animated Patient® Guide to IBS
Launch date: August 10, 2023
This educational activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of patients and caregivers affected by IBS.
This educational activity has been developed by the International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders and Mechanisms in Medicine Inc.
This website is part of the Animated Patient® series developed by Mechanisms in Medicine Inc., to provide highly visual formats of learning for patients to improve their understanding, make informed decisions, and partner with their healthcare professionals for optimal outcomes.
This activity is supported by independent educational grants from AbbVie, Ardelyx, and Ironwood Pharmaceuticals.
Faculty:
Shanti L. Eswaran, MD
Clinical Professor, Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
University of Michigan Health
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Jordan M. Shapiro, MD, MS
Gastroenterologist
Gastro Health and Nutrition
Houston, Texas
Disclaimer:
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance their own personal development.
- The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management.
- Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should be discussed with your physician.
Technical Requirements:
YouAndIBS.org is an internet-based educational program available on Mac and PC. Click
here to view Technical Requirements