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Chronic (functional) Constipation Webinar and Q & A
Drs. Drossman, Chey and Lembo discuss the diagnosis and treatment of chronic constipation and include the patient’s perspective of having this DGBI. The presentation [...]
Facebook Live Video Shorts Launched
Facebook Live Video Shorts Focus on DGBI-Related Topics The strategic partnership between the Rome Foundation and DrossmanCare has been very effective. Their newest educational [...]
Neuromodulators – What Are They and How Can They Help
As you may have seen on Facebook Live with Dr. Drossman, the Rome Foundation is working to change the nomenclature of certain medications that [...]
Diagnosing by Rectal Examination: Pelvic Floor Dyssynergia and Levator Ani Syndrome April 2019
By: Meghan Huff PA-C and Douglas Drossman MD The art of medicine has been losing ground as it moves further into the world of technological [...]
What is a Rectocele and Do I Need Treatment?
As some of you may know, Dr. Drossman has been answering patient questions via Facebook Live in his Friday Q&A sessions with The Rome [...]
Five Things You Should Know About Narcotic Bowel Syndrome March 2018
Narcotic bowel syndrome (NBS) is characterized by a paradoxical increase in abdominal pain that is associated with continuous or increasing dosages of narcotics. [...]
Five Things Patients Need to Know About Opioids March 2018
Opioids were one of the earliest classes of medications used for pain across a variety of conditions, but morbidity and mortality have been increasingly [...]
Opioid Misuse in Gastroenterology and Non-Opioid Management of Abdominal Pain
Opioids were one of the earliest classes of medications used for pain across a variety of conditions, but morbidity and mortality have been increasingly [...]
Opioid-Induced Narcotic Bowel Syndrome: A Matter of Life and Death December 2015
A recent New York Times piece, How Doctors Helped Drive the Addiction Crisis, highlights a serious problem that I have been researching and speaking [...]
Conversations in IBS-C and CIC: Improving the Patient and Provider Interaction December 2015
If you’re looking to improve your patient communication skills, check out this latest Medscape Education Gastroenterology CME program that Dr. Drossman recently moderated with [...]