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Fecal Microbiota Transplant Shows Efficacy in IBS

Symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) improved after fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) in a double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized study. While not definitive, the results suggest that gut dysbiosis may cause or exacerbate IBS in some patients.

Persistent Symptoms Are Common After Bariatric Surgery

Gastric bypass surgery has numerous benefits, but it can be accompanied by persistent GI symptoms.

Improving IBS Treatment by Identifying Biomarkers of Abdominal Pain

Biomarkers of abdominal pain may be promising targets of pain relief for patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

Functional GI Disorders Linked to Excessive Daytime Sleepiness

This study of 2906 individuals from across China assessed the relationship between excessive daytime sleepiness and gastrointestinal disorders.