More articles about: Digestive (GI) Conditions
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Gut Bacteria May Protect Newborns Against Infections, New Mice Study Shows
Why do so many babies fall victim to infections that invade the gut, but others don’t? Research in germ-free mice yields important clues.
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‘We Have to Keep Moving Forward’: The Importance of Research on Patient Care
A patient with chronic pancreatitis is helping shape research on vascular access devices — and much more — at Michigan Medicine.
 GI Monitoring App
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A Tool to Improve the Way Physicians and Patients Talk About GI Issues
Discover how a discreet app can help improve physician and patient communication around GI symptoms.
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Are You at Risk for Fatty Liver Disease?
A condition linked to the death of pop star George Michael affects nearly one-third of Americans. How genetics and lifestyle factors play a role.
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Is It Safe to Take PPIs? A Gastroenterologist Explains the Risks
Read a Michigan Medicine expert’s analysis of the risks involved with medications used to treat GERD and why they say hazards are minimal.
 Ingredients for a low FODMAP recipe
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5 Easy, Low FODMAP Diet Recipes for Every Meal
Low FODMAP recipes to help you stick to your elimination diet for IBS. Check out these easy low FODMAP diet recipes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner ideas.
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Life with Ulcerative Colitis: 4 Things to Know
Ulcerative colitis symptoms include cramps, diarrhea & rectal bleeding. Learn about ulcerative colitis treatment & diagnosis including common IBD symptoms.
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Low FODMAP Diet Recipes
To help you get started with the Low FODMAP diet, Michigan Medicine provides recipes that only include low FODMAP ingredients.
 Holiday foods that leave you feeling bloated, gassy and constipated
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Feeling Bloated, Gassy or Constipated? Easy Adjustments Can Help
Holiday overeating can cause GI problems like feeling bloated, gassy, and constipated. See our tips on how to avoid these GI symptoms before they start.
 Graphic depicting sessile and pedunculated colon polyps
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A Colon Polyp Primer: Know the Types and Your Risk Factors
Colon and rectal polyps occur in 25 percent of people 50 and older. Learn the different types of colon polyps, colon polyp symptoms, & colon polyp risk factors.
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Diagnosing Fructose Intolerance: Morgan’s Story
What looked like irritable bowel syndrome was actually more complex. How a visit to U-M helped a Michigan student thrive.
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Doctors Miss Chance to Recommend Equally Effective Generic Stomach Meds
Researchers at the University of Michigan found that doctors recommend name brand stomach medication over cheaper generic brands with the same active ingredients.
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Aging and Digestive Health: 6 Factors to Watch For
As you get older, new stomach symptoms and digestive system disorders can crop up. Here are 6 factors that impact digestive health to watch for as you age.
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Tummy Trouble? Healthy Behaviors Can Help
For the young and healthy, GERD and IBS cause most chronic digestive discomfort. Life style changes like eating healthy and staying active can help symptoms.
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Clinical Trial Demonstrates Success of Low FODMAP Diet
University of Michigan Study shows that Low FODMAP diets can improve symptoms in patients with irritable bowel syndrome. Read more about Low FODMAP and IBS.
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