The place where patients and providers connect.
IBS affects 40% of the global population and yet remains one of the most misunderstood and mistreated chronic GI health conditions. We aim to change that.
The Tuesday Night IBS Mission
Our mission is to provide education and support for patients and providers that will increase the overall understanding of IBS and the associated symptoms, establish the evidence based management and provide empathy, validation and support.
Tuesday Night IBS connects patients and providers together for one purpose: to provide optimal care and improve the patient-provider relationship through videos, twitter chats, webinars and our podcast.
What is IBS & the Brain-Gut Axis?
Watch this short video from the Rome Foundation that explains the brain- gut axis and it’s role in this condition.
How Can Diet Affect My Symptoms?
Hear from Gi Expert Dietitian, Kate Scarlata, RD, MPH about how dietary therapies can effectively manage IBS symptoms for many patients
Do Hormones Play a Role in IBS?
Hear from expert gastroenterologist Lin Chang, MD from UCLA about what we are learning regarding estrogen and its influence on IBS in women.
What’s the Truth About Constipation?
Watch our conversation with gastroenterologist Eric Shah, MD from Dartmouth about the causes of constipation, IBS-C and pelvic floor dyssenergia
Functional Dyspepsia & Gastroparesis
Dr. Baha Moshiree, Professor of Medicine at Atrium Health and Director of Motility at Atrium Health Gastroenterology and Hepatology joins us to talk about all the new information being presented about functional dyspepsia and gastroparesis. What is all the noise about? What does it mean for clinical practice and patient care?
What is a Neuromodulator?
Watch our conversation with global expert Douglas Drossman, MD from the Rome Foundation about why these drugs can help down-regulate pain as well as improve bowel symptoms in patients with IBS and chronic abdominal pain.
Does Breath Testing Work?
Hear from Jay Pasricha, MD and Aonghus Shortt from Food Marble about their collaborative research evaluating the science behind breath testing for SIBO and IBS and whether diagnostic testing can assist providers predict response to diet or pharmacological treatments.
Efficacy of Linaclotide in IBS-C
Philip Schoenfeld MD & Jill Deutsch MD discuss their review article: "Treating All the Symptoms of IBS-C: a review of the data on Linaclotide" We break down the role for Secretagogues in IBS-C management, the efficacy data on pain reduction as well as normalization of bowel habit and how this relates to everyday patient care.
Gut Directed Hypnosis for IBS Management and Digital Access
Watch our conversation with global expert Dr Olafur Palsson from the University of North carolina, Chapel Hill and Tim Rudolphi from metaMe Health to talk about the data supporting Gut Directed Hypnosis for IBS and the Regulora App that provides this treatment protocol in a prescription based digital format.
What is Conditioned Food Sensitivity?
We welcome Wendy Busse, RD who specializes in working with patients who have developed a conditioned food sensitivity due to a food related trauma or from negative food related GI symptoms. What are the best ways to manage this type of dietary over-restriction issue and how can patients and providers work together to get back to a healthy relationship with food? Join us to find out.
Conversations on IBS
Check out these webinars and events where we talk with experts that help empower you to take back control of your life.