Expert Video - How is IBS managed and treated?
Gastroenterologist Jordan Shapiro, MD, MS, describes the landscape of IBS treatment modalities that can help you take your life back from irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Shapiro discusses the role for exercise, sleep, dietary therapy, and IBS medications in helping to manage symptoms. The gut-brain connection is key in treating irritable bowel syndrome, and your healthcare provider can even help you find new digital options to manage IBS symptoms.
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Do I need medical attention, or can I manage IBS on my own?
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How is IBS managed and treated?
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What role does diet play in managing IBS?
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What is a nutrition plan for IBS?
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How can I manage my bloating with IBS?
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What medicines are available to treat IBS?
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What non-drug treatments are available for IBS?
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Are there clinical trials for IBS? Can I participate in new research?
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How can I improve my quality of life with IBS?
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What should I do if my doctor tells me IBS is “all in my head”?
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Amy’s story: What successes and challenges have you had with managing and treating your IBS?
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Lisa's story: What successes and challenges have you had with managing and treating your IBS?
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Lisa's story: What has been the biggest challenge for you with your IBS?
