The Role of Probiotics in the care of IBS and other GI Conditions

Probiotics could help manage IBS symptoms like bloating, gas, and abdominal pain by balancing gut flora, strengthening the gut barrier, and improving motility, Benefits vary by strain and individual. Our GI experts: John Damianos MD a clinical fellow in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the Mayo Clinic who also serves on the Scientific Advisory Committee of the Alliance for Education on Probiotics and Kate Scarlata MPH, RDN a clinical expert in the research and practical use of diet and FODMAP for managing GI symptoms, discussed this topic. This independent medical educational webinar is supported by ExeGI Pharma, the makers of the probiotic Visbiome. Learn more about Tuesday Night IBS at TuesdayNightIBS.com The information included in this podcast is not a substitute for professional medical advice, examination, diagnosis or treatment.  Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care provider before starting any new treatment or making changes to existing treatment.