#Ebastine 20mg o.d. is superior to placebo on the intensity of abdominal #pain in pts with “non-constipated” #IBS and well tolerated (phase 2b RCT). Awaiting the results of the phase 3 study evaluating higher dose (40mg/d) against mebeverine. https://t.co/VrxrgBuB5y @Gut_BMJ
What makes people with #IBS satisfied 😇 with their life? Almost 30% unsatisfied. Yet apparently, not the severity of GI symptoms 😖, rather mental quality of life was strongly associated with satisfaction with life.
@AmCollegeGastro@AmJGastro#GItwitter
https://t.co/u7zN1QAKhz
Delighted to announce that the @AtlantisTrial of low-dose titrated amitriptyline as a second-line treatment for #IBS in primary care is now published online in @TheLancet
https://t.co/CzLSNkEHtj
I will be presenting the results today at 1430hrs at #UEGWeek2023
Fresh off the press: Check our pre-proof manuscript in @AmJGastro about the global prevalence of psychological distress and the overlap with DGBI, in a global sample of over 54k adults from the @RomeFoundation@RomeResearch
https://t.co/mrSmC8aU9S
😴 Poor sleep quality was linked to higher next-day abdominal pain and lower GI symptoms in 80 IBS patients. 66% had sleep disturbances, and 82% screened positive for sleep disorders, mainly insomnia. #Gitweeter#IBS#SleepStudy 🌙💤
https://t.co/Da8yUacPjf
Lyon 2.0 is out now!!!!
So exciting to see that our work (link in the comments) demonstrating that Los Angeles grade B esophagitis provides objective #GERD evidence updated the way we will diagnose GERD from now on!
https://t.co/GeQ9tXTakk
Abdominal pain in patients with inflammatory bowel disease in remission: A prospective study on contributing factors - read at https://t.co/HFLXj2M3yQ (Open Access) . #IBD#GITwitter
Managing IBD/IBS overlap can be a real challenge.
As someone who has done advanced fellowships in both IBD and GI Motility, I know how hard it can be to keep up with these rapidly-evolving fields.
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