One in seven people worldwide has irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), yet many avoid getting help or discussing their symptoms. Check out new AGA clinical guidance and patient resources to help improve results for your IBS patients.
New guideline coming soon!
AGA will be releasing new clinical practice guidelines on pharmacological management of IBS in May 2022.
Case Closed: Optimizing IBS Management
Review five IBS cases with Brian E. Lacy, MD, PhD, on diagnosis, treatment options, pain management and improving patient-provider communication in this new 30-minute educational course.
Practical IBS tips for your clinical practice
This on-demand Gastro Bites program discusses positive diagnostic strategy and provides practical tips for engaging with IBS patients to maximize your appointment time and improve outcomes.
Resources for your patients
The AGA GI Patient Center offers resources for you to share with patients who have or may have IBS, including important nutrition information created in partnership with Dietitians in Gluten and Gastrointestinal Disorders (DIGID), a subunit of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
Feel free to share these links via email, in your EMR notes, on your practice website, or on social media.