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https://iffgd.org/get-involved/advocate-for-digestive-health/advocacy-education/
Advocacy Education - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Learn about Advocacy Education why why advocacy matters to making a difference- especially when it comes to Digestive Health.
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https://iffgd.org/news/
News - IFFGD
News Archive - IFFGD
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https://iffgd.org/about-iffgd/our-mission/
Our Mission - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Our mission is to inform, assist, and support people affected by gastrointestinal (GI) disorders.
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https://iffgd.org/manage-your-health/tips-and-daily-living/
Essential Tips & Daily Living With GI And Motility Disorders - IFFGD
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https://iffgd.org/norton-education-series/nes-program-speakers/
2020 NES Michigan Speakers - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Justin Brandler, MD is a gastroenterology fellow at the University of Michigan. Originally from the Pacific Northwest, he attended medical school at the...
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https://iffgd.org/manage-your-health/diet-and-treatments/gut-microbiota/
FGIDs, Microbes, And Brain-Gut Interactions - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - There is a connection between what gut microbes produce and brain activity, function, and structure. This is known as the brain-gut interaction.
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https://iffgd.org/manage-your-health/gi-motility-tests/colon-manometry/
Colon Manometry: 6 Common Questions - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - You are scheduled for a specialized test called colon manometry that will check the motility of the colon. This guide will help to prepare you so that the...
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https://iffgd.org/norton-education-series/2021-nes-industry-exhibitor-hall/
2021 NES: Industry Sponsors & Exhibitors Hall - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - 2021 NES Sponsors: Professor Sponsorship Level Visit Sponsor Page Visit Sponsor Page Fellow Sponsorship Level Visit Sponsor Page 2021 NES Exhibitors: Professor...
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https://iffgd.org/gi-disorders/other-disorders/
Other GI Disorders - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Many other disorders can affect the digestive tract. Some can have symptoms that may be similar to or overlap with gastrointestinal (GI) functional or motility...
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https://iffgd.org/manage-your-health/diet-and-treatments/dietary-fiber/
Dietary Fiber - IFFGD
Feb 13, 2026 - Dietary fiber is defined as indigestible carbohydrate. It's classified into soluble (in water) and insoluble fiber – each with specific properties and possible...
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https://iffgd.org/terms-of-use
Terms Of Use - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - These terms of use (these “Terms”) apply to the iffgd.org website (the “Site”) operated by International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders, Inc., a...
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https://iffgd.org/gi-disorders/lower-gi-disorders/irritable-bowel-syndrome/
Irritable Bowel Syndrome - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a disorder in which people have reoccurring issues with abdominal discomfort or pain that is associated with a range of...
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https://iffgd.org/manage-your-health/tips-and-daily-living/how-to-judge-health-reports-in-the-media/
Health Reporting In The Media: What To Believe? - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Most people learn of medical progress through the media. Whether through short clips on radio or TV or detailed articles in the press, scarcely a day passes...
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https://iffgd.org/about-iffgd/funding/
Funding - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - IFFGD receives funding support from thousands of individuals located across the United States and in countries outside of the United States. These...
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https://iffgd.org/gi-disorders/other-disorders/inflammatory-bowel-disease/
Inflammatory Bowel Disease - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is characterized by chronic irritation and ulcers in the gastrointestinal tract; Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are...
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https://iffgd.org/get-involved/join-the-campaign-from-advocacy-to-action/
Join The Campaign: From Advocacy To Action - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Join the campaign: The International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders (IFFGD) along with the American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society...
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https://iffgd.org/get-involved/make-a-donation/
Donate To IFFGD - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - When you donate to IFFGD you directly support individuals in communities just like yours who are affected by functional gastrointestinal and motility disorders.
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https://iffgd.org/the-art-of-fgids/
Art Of GI - Inspiration From The Heart Of Patients - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Art of GI is inspiring art work created by talented artists to communicate the challenge of living with a chronic illness
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https://iffgd.org/resources/en-espanol/
En Español - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Publicaciones disponibles en español Nota: Todas las opciones para contactar esta organización (IFFGD) sólo están disponibles en inglés. Si quiere ponerse en...
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https://iffgd.org/gi-disorders/upper-gi-disorders/gerd/
GERD - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) develops when the back-flow (reflux) of stomach contents causes troublesome symptoms and/or complications. Serious...
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https://iffgd.org/resources/publication-library/irritable-bowel-syndrome-ibs/
101 - Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Overview Brochure - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) affects up to 10–15% of adults. The purposes of this publication are to present information on the symptoms of IBS, the factors...
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https://iffgd.org/terms-of-use/
Terms Of Use - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - These terms of use (these “Terms”) apply to the iffgd.org website (the “Site”) operated by International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders, Inc., a...
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https://iffgd.org/norton-education-series/2022-nes-irritable-bowel-syndrome-event/
2022 NES Irritable Bowel Syndrome Event - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - n collaboration with Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, IFFGD will be hosting an in-person Norton Education Series (NES): Irritable Bowel...
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https://iffgd.org/research/research-program-awards/other-research-grant-opportunities/
Funding Opportunities Outside Of IFFGD - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - In addition to the Research Award and Research Grant opportunities offered by IFFGD, a few other organizations also offer research funding opportunities:
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https://iffgd.org/gi-disorders/other-disorders/celiac-disease/
Celiac Disease - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Celiac disease damages the small intestine. People with celiac disease can’t eat gluten, a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley and in some products such as...
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https://iffgd.org/manage-your-health/traveling-with-your-gi-disorder-tsa-information/
Traveling With A GI Disorder: Essential TSA Information - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - When traveling with your GI disorder, it is important to know how to fly with feeding tubes, medications, and other medical supplies you need.
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https://aboutibs.org/about-iffgd/
About IFFGD - About IBS
Jul 31, 2024 - IFFGD, the International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders, is a Public Charity designated under the U.S. IRS code 501(c)(3). We are a registered
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https://iffgd.org/get-involved/raising-awareness/awareness-months/gerd-awareness-week/
GERD Awareness Week - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - IFFGD first designated GERD Awareness Week in November 1999. The event is listed on the U.S. National Health Observances calendar. Health observances are days,...
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https://iffgd.org/privacy-security
Privacy & Security Policy - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders, Inc., a Wisconsin non-stock corporation (“IFFGD”, “us” “we”, or “our”) operates the iffgd.org website...
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https://iffgd.org/resources/ddh-chat/
DDH Chats - IFFGD
DDH Chats Archive - IFFGD
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https://iffgd.org/norton-education-series/2025-nes-overview-of-gi-symptoms/
2025 NES: Overview Of GI Symptoms - IFFGD
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https://iffgd.org/about-iffgd/leadership/
Leadership - IFFGD
Jan 15, 2026 - Find more about IFFGD Leadership
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https://iffgd.org/
IFFGD Homepage - IFFGD
Apr 25, 2026 - IFFGD is your resource for reliable knowledge, support, and assistance about gastrointestinal disorders.
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https://iffgd.org/resources/en-espanol/estrenimiento/
Estrenimiento - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - El estreñimiento, o constipación de vientre, significa que una persona tiene tres evacuaciones o menos en una semana. El excremento es duro y seco. A veces es...
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https://iffgd.org/resources/
Resources - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - We provide a wide range of topics and resources dedicated to providing patients, families, health providers, employers, the public and anyone interested with...
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https://iffgd.org/gi-disorders/opioid-induced-constipation/
Opioid Induced Constipation - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Opioid-induced constipation, or OIC, is a condition that affects how your digestive system works. Opioids are strong pain medicines that slow bowel movements,...
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https://iffgd.org/get-involved/
Get Involved - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Digestive disorders affect millions of people of all ages – from children and teens to young and mature adults. You can help, learn about ways to get involved...
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https://iffgd.org/gi-disorders/other-disorders/short-bowel-syndrome-2/
Short Bowel Syndrome - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Short bowel syndrome (SBS), also known as short gut, is broadly described as a condition in which nutrients are not properly absorbed because a large part of...
short bowelsyndromeiffgd
https://iffgd.org/norton-education-series/nes-program-speakers/nes-education-program/
2020 NES: Diet, Nutrition And Digestive Health - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Watch our 2020 NES Education Program Featuring healthcare providers from the University of Michigan.
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https://iffgd.org/resources/iffgd-enewsletters/digestive-health-monthly/
Digestive Health Monthly ENewsletter - IFFGD
Jan 2, 2026 - Join our community by signing up for IFFGD's Digestive Health Monthly eNewsletter to stay up to date on the latest research and treatments.
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https://iffgd.org/manage-your-health/diet-and-treatments/antacids/
Antacids - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Antacid preparations serve to neutralize gastric acid after it is secreted. These still-helpful agents have a continuing role in treating mild, occasional...
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https://iffgd.org/resources/survey-corner/
Survey Corner - IFFGD
Apr 1, 2026 - Surveys are an important way to learn more about the experience of living with a digestive disorder. View results of surveys conducted by IFFGD and learn what...
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https://iffgd.org/gi-disorders/fgmid-and-military-service/
FGIMDs And Military Service - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - While these disorders occur frequently in the civilian population, there are some unique aspects that can affect the active military service member and veteran.
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https://iffgd.org/news/advocacy/
Advocacy - IFFGD
IFFGD continually works to stay up-to-date on advocacy-related news and events. We will update you on current news that is relevant to the GI community in...
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https://iffgd.org/norton-education-series/
Norton Education Series - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - The International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders (IFFGD), in collaboration with Harvard Medical School, is excited to share our newest edition of...
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https://iffgd.org/manage-your-health/diet-and-treatments/could-probiotics-help-your-symptoms/
Could Probiotics Help Alleviate Your Functional Gastrointestinal Symptoms? - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Recent research supports the importance of the balance between
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https://iffgd.org/contact-us
Contact Us - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - IFFGD, the International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders, is a nonprofit education and research organization. We are not a health care organization....
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https://iffgd.org/gi-disorders/symptoms-causes/intestinal-gas/
Controlling Intestinal Gas - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Everybody produces intestinal gas, and everybody needs to pass gas. The amount depends on the individual, and there is a wide range of “normal.” Passing gas is...
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https://iffgd.org/research/research-program-awards/
IFFGDs Nancy And Bill Norton Research Program - IFFGD
Jan 12, 2026 - The International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders (IFFGD)s 2025 Nancy and Bill Norton Research Program Awards have concluded. This year, the...
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https://iffgd.org/get-involved/advocate-for-digestive-health/advocacy-education/capitol-hill-advocacy-day/
Capitol Hill Advocacy Day - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - IFFGD's Capitol Hill Advocacy Day has allowed us to be a voice on Capitol Hill for years on behalf of the digestive health community. Each year IFFGD sponsors...
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https://iffgd.org/manage-your-health/your-healthcare-team/doctor-patient-communication/
Effective Communication With Healthcare Providers - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Effective healthcare provider-patient communication is essential when building a therapeutic relationship. This is important in the delivery of high-quality...
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https://iffgd.org/resources/links/educational-organizations/
Educational Organizations - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Canadian Society of Intestinal Research (CSiR) The Canadian Society of Intestinal Research (CSiR) is a registered non-profit organization. Established on...
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https://iffgd.org/get-involved/make-a-donation/donate-form/
Donate Form - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - Donations allow us to fund life-changing research, and educate patients, professionals, policymakers, and the public about chronic digestive conditions. Use...
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https://iffgd.org/norton-education-series/2022-nes-irritable-bowel-syndrome-event/2022-nes-ibs-sponsors-and-exhibitors-hall/
2022 NES: IBS Sponsors And Exhibitors Hall - IFFGD
Dec 13, 2025 - 2022 NES: IBS Sponsors and Exhibitor Hall 2022 NES Sponsors Professor Sponsorship Level Salix's Sponsor Page Resident Sponsorship Level Ironwood's Sponsor Page...
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