Cureus A systematic review on the efficacy and safety of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in gastrointestinal motility…Gastrointestinal motility disorders have been thought to occur due to an imbalance in gut-brain axis interactions. ..August 4, 2022
Cureus A systematic review on the efficacy and safety of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in gastrointestinal motility…Gastrointestinal motility disorders have been thought to occur due to an imbalance in gut-brain axis interactions. ..August 4, 2022
Blueberries may reduce symptoms of gastrointestinal disorders
Additionally, the report notes that pain scores improved in the blueberry treatment group, as did scores assessing quality of life. However, these did not reach statistical significance. The Nutrients study, sponsored by the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council, concluded: ,” “The polyphenols and fiber components of blueberries appear to exert a wide range of beneficial effects […]
Postinfectious functional gastrointestinal disorders associated with coronavirus infection-19: a prospective follow-up cohort study | BMC infection
research design This prospective cohort study was conducted in adults from July 2022 to February 2023. At the time of the research, China was strict against the new coronavirus infection, which is controlled by Omicron. [14, 15]is a variant of SARS-CoV-2, and all people underwent population-wide coronavirus screening with routine universal reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction […]
Study suggests pain caused by gastrointestinal disorders could be treated by targeting touch receptors
Researchers have discovered that receptors responsible for our sense of touch and temperature are located in the colon, making it a potential therapeutic target for chronic pain associated with gastrointestinal disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome. Research led by Dr. Hongzhen Hu from the University of Washington and Dr. Nick Spencer from Flinders University has […]
Movement disorders and movement disorders
Dyskinesia, or dyskinesia, is a condition in which the muscles and nerves of the digestive system do not function properly. This dysfunction can change the speed, strength, and coordination of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine. When muscles do not function properly, it is known as myopathy. If nerves that affect the gastrointestinal […]
Consuming blueberries reduces abdominal pain due to gastrointestinal disorders
In a recent study published in the journal nutrientsresearchers are investigating whether blueberry consumption can improve clinical outcomes, function, and overall quality of life in individuals with functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs). study: Blueberries improve abdominal symptoms, health status, and function in patients with functional gastrointestinal disorders. Image credit: Bukhta Yulii / Shutterstock.com background FGID affects […]
Decoding the symptoms of functional gastrointestinal disorders in children
An 11-year-old girl presents with a 6-month history of abdominal pain and nausea. She reports pain and nausea when she wakes up most days, but no pain at night. She feels nauseous when she eats and often skips meals. She feels full even when she eats and she can’t finish her meals. She reports that […]