Sort Out Meds for Irritable Bowel Syndrome

March 2021

We’re getting questions about how to treat adults with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)...due to new Am Coll Gastroenterology guidelines.

These patients have chronic abdominal pain and abnormal bowel habits...but no known cause, such as celiac or inflammatory bowel disease.

Stress can be a trigger...but it’s not just “abdominal anxiety.”

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Table of Contents

COVID-19 Share Facts About the New Viral Vector COVID-19 Vaccine
Immunizations Reduce Risk of Injury and Manage Pain From IM Vaccinations
Asthma Weigh Pros and Cons of SMART for Moderate to Severe Asthma
Headache Start Treatment ASAP for Cluster Headaches
Opioids Stay Vigilant When Prescribing Fentanyl
IBS Sort Out Meds for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Prediabetes Focus on Lifestyle Changes to Help Tackle Prediabetes
Overactive Bladder Emphasize Nondrug Measures for Overactive Bladder...Not Meds
HIV & AIDS Watch for Cabenuva, a New Monthly Injectable for HIV
COVID-19 Guide Use of Tocilizumab for COVID-19 Based on New Data
Surgery Focus on Safe Use of Local Anesthetics for Post-Op Pain
Pediatrics Assess Best Options for Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Protocols