PA and NP fail to diagnose appendicitis

Mr. M was treated at a local clinic for abdominal pain. She was accompanied by her husband. Mr. M was examined by Mr. P, a PA. Mr. P examined the patient and recorded symptoms including bloating, nausea, lower abdominal and back pain, diarrhea, vomiting, constipation, and recurrent fever. Ms. P ordered an X-ray of her […]

Diagnose IBS and target gut microbiota and metabolites to improve symptoms

The educational content in this post was created in collaboration with Bromatech and independently developed and approved by the GMFH publishing team and editorial board. Diagnosed with IBS The use of symptom-based criteria for the diagnosis of gastrointestinal dysfunction may help physicians diagnose and justify such disorders, rather than seeing them solely as a combination […]