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Podcast: Mayo Clinic Talks
Episode: Functional Bowel Disorders: Identification & Treatment Updates
Description: Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D., [@chutkaMD]
Guest: Tisha N. Lunsford, M.D.
Functional bowel disorders are very common, most often tend to affect those under the age of 50 and can cause symptoms ranging from a mild inconvenience to severe debilitation. Symptoms can vary significantly from patient to patient and the treatment varies with the predominant symptoms. While the exact cause isn’t known, there are a few interesting associations with other health conditions. In this podcast, we’ll discuss functional bowel disorders with gastroenterologist, Tisha N. Lunsford, M.D., from the Mayo Clinic. We’ll rev...