EKU2022.1: Irritable Bowel Syndrome

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Send us Fan MailThis week, Rob and Zach will be teaching you everything you need to know about Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD): Crohn's Disease & Ulcerative Colitis.We will be discussing the following topics within this episode on IBD!Introduction to Crohn's & Ulcerative Colitis ...  Show more

<span style="font-weight: 400;">50% of referrals to GI is because of IBS. So, why does IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) happen to you or your patient?</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, we will discuss the signs and symptoms to look out for. The diffe ...