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Gastro Girl

Gastro Girl Inc

If you"re one of the 1 in 4 people who is living with a chronic digestive health condition, you"re not alone. Whether you"re just diagnosed, in remission, or trying to learn what is happening in your body and what you can do about it, then this podcast is for you. In each episode, Jacqueline Gaulin, longtime patient advocate and the Founder of Gastro Girl, Inc. will tackle topics that go beyond the basic mainstream coverage of GI health to educate, inform and empower patients and their

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33:11

Tips for Managing IBS with Constipation

Gastro Girl ·

2024/08/07

In this episode we focus on Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation (IBS-C) with Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kumkum Patel from California (@dr.gut_motility). Dr. Patel offers her expertise on various IBS-C treatments from the different medications available, to simple diet and lifestyle changes that patients can make to help keep their bowel movements more regular. We also discuss what other, more severe digestive conditions can be causing constipation, which is why it’s important to be open with

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27:09

Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) 101: 2024 Update

Gastro Girl ·

2024/07/31

Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EOE) is an allergic condition in the esophagus that often goes undiagnosed for up to 10 years. In the last two years since we first covered EoE, new treatment options are now available for this chronic condition. Gastroenterologist Dr. Milli Gupta returns to help us understand the new treatment options and explain what patients need to know in preparation for discussing their options with their healthcare provider. This episode provides a basic overview of EoE, including

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30:52

What Should I Know About IBD Drug Treatments?

Gastro Girl ·

2024/07/25

We welcome back Dr. Justin Crocker, a Gastroenterologist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Duke University, to update us on the latest treatment options available for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). While there’s no one size fits all method to helping patients manage their IBD symptoms, Dr. Crocker goes into great detail on the different kinds of medications available, why providers may prefer to prescribe one over the other, and the science behind some of these newer advanced therapies. This

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34:03

What Role Can Nutrition Play In GI Health Disparities?

Gastro Girl ·

2024/07/18

The foods we choose to fuel our bodies with can have a large impact on our digestive health. But not everyone with digestive health conditions has access to quality food options to make informed choices that are best for their health. Dr. Edwin McDonald, a Gastroenterologist at The University of Chicago, and a trained chef, joins us to discuss how he talks to his patients about food and their GI health. We also discuss how nutrition can impact the risk factors for chronic digestive conditions,

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21:44

What is New in Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)...

Gastro Girl ·

2024/07/11

We welcome back Dr. Evan Dellon from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine at Chapel Hill to discuss the latest advances in research and treatment options for Eosinophilic Esophagitis. In this episode we discuss several of the standout abstracts we found extremely encouraging for patients living with an EoE diagnosis that were presented at this year’s Digestive Disease Week (DDW), an annual scientific conference. This episode is brought to you by Sanofi Regeneron.

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27:24

How Can I Reduce My Digestive Distress?

Gastro Girl ·

2024/06/28

We’re excited to speak with Dr. Ali Navidi, Co-Founder and CEO of GI Psychology, a nationwide network of expertly trained behavioral health clinicians focused on supporting gastroenterology practices. We’ve partnered with Dr. Navidi and his team to offer 4-week summer workshops for those who are living with one or more digestive-health related symptoms or conditions and want to learn more about the gut-brain relationship, strategies to help relieve discomfort, coping mechanisms and more. Hear Dr

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24:18

Your Gut Health: Fact vs Fiction

Gastro Girl ·

2024/06/19

One of our favorite Gastroenterologists who is also a TikTok star and a leading health content creator, Dr. Austin Chiang, @austinchaingmd, joins us to talk about his new book, Gut: An Owner's Guide. With an increasing influx of gut health influencers dominating our social media feeds, Dr. Chiang’s book is a timely and vital guide to help us better understand our digestive system and determine what is fact vs fiction from the overwhelming amount of information online. We discuss the key take-aways

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29:02

How I Treated My IBS-C: A Patient Tells All

Gastro Girl ·

2024/06/12

Many listeners have had tons of follow-up questions about IBS-C from our previous episodes, so we invited back one of our favorite patient advocates to answer them for you. Karen is here to get into more details about her personal healthcare journey including her search for the right doctor. We also discuss more of the different subcategories of IBS-C, including DGBI (Disorders of Gut-Brain Interaction) as well as the IBS-C treatment options that finally worked for her. This episode is brought to

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29:14

What Gut Health Products Are Right For Me?

Gastro Girl ·

2024/06/05

The number of “gut health” remedies and products circulating all over social media is confusing and overwhelming. How can we possibly navigate the constant daily stream of information bombarding us while making sure we’re not consuming things that may do more harm than good? Dr. Vivian Asamoah from the Houston Gastro Institute is here to share her insights and experience on helping her patients cut through social media noise and focus on their individual needs and health journey. We discuss the

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23:27

Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE): Insight for Non-GI...

Gastro Girl ·

2024/05/14

Dr. Pooja Singhal, a Gastroenterologist with Oklahoma Gastro Health and Wellness, returns to the show to share her expertise on Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE). Specifically, Dr. Singhal answers questions about the role Non-GI Advanced Practice Practitioners play in keeping EoE patients on track with their treatment and when a patient should be referred to a gastroenterologist. She highlights what makes EoE a progressive condition and why early diagnosis, treatment and ongoing management is vital

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38:28

What You Should Know About Alcohol-Associated Liver...

Gastro Girl ·

2024/05/09

Dr. Bilal Hameed, a Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist from the University of California San Francisco joins us for a discussion about alcohol-associated liver disease. A condition that has been on the rise, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic, alcohol-associated liver disease is not just a physical deterioration of the liver but complicated by the nature of personal lifestyle choices involving alcohol consumption. Dr. Hameed shares his expertise on symptoms to watch out for, treatment

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26:28

Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) And Pregnancy: What...

Gastro Girl ·

2024/05/02

What happens when your patient with Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) becomes pregnant? Will pregnancy trigger symptoms? Will EoE affect your pregnant patient’s ability to get proper nutrition? Can patients continue using medications prescribed for EoE? We welcome back Dr. Claire Beveridge, a Gastroenterologist from The Cleveland Clinic, to answer these questions and more so Primary Care and OB-GYN providers are armed with the information they need to better support their patients. Patients will also

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27:22

How is Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) Treated in...

Gastro Girl ·

2024/04/24

Pediatric Gastroenterologist Dr. Sophia Patel of the Cleveland Clinic explains the presentation of Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) in children and what parents and caregivers should know about treatment options that are available for children. Dr. Patel also explains the progressive nature of EoE and why treatment adherence is key to successful management of EoE. She also shares tips to help older adolescents or young adults maintain their treatment plans. This episode is brought to you by Sanofi

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23:47

Erica’s Story: How Camp Oasis Changed My Life with IBD

Gastro Girl ·

2024/04/10

We’re thrilled to feature Erica, a young teen who bravely shares her patient journey on this episode. Erica was diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease when she was 7 years old, and she along with her Mom, Nicole, share some real-life insights from the family perspective when a child is living with a chronic digestive health condition. Erica also shares her personal experience at Camp Oasis, a summer sleep-away camp developed by The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation for children diagnosed with IBD. She explains

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27:45

How Camp Oasis Changes the Lives of Kids With IBD

Gastro Girl ·

2024/04/03

We’re excited to shine a light on the wonderful work The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation is doing with Camp Oasis, a summer sleep-away camp designed for kids living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Joining us on this episode are Becky Johnson Rescola, the Vice President of Education & Community Engagement at the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation, as well as Pediatric Gastroenterologist Dr. Steven Steiner, who is the Medical Director of Camp Oasis in Michigan. We discuss the benefits Camp Oasis has

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19:54

New Research Insights: Does Eosinophilic Esophagitis...

Gastro Girl ·

2024/03/27

Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) is increasingly recognized as a major cause of swallowing difficulties in children and adults. It affects about one in 2,000 people. But the differences in EoE presentation and outcomes by ethnicity and race remain understudied. Dr Evan Dellon from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine at Chapel Hill is here to explain EoE and discuss the recent findings of a study he co-authored, “Clinical Features and Treatment Response to Topical Steroids in Ethnic and

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30:06

Why is Colorectal Cancer Increasing in Young Adults?

Gastro Girl ·

2024/03/19

After lowering the screening age for colorectal cancer to 45, gastroenterologists are sounding the alarm that more and more younger people are showing signs of colorectal cancer. In this episode, Dr. Benjamin Levy from the University of Chicago shares his expertise on the theories and research underway to determine what’s causing younger individuals to develop cancerous polyps in their colon, ways to ease patient’s prep for a colonoscopy, and alternative colorectal cancer screening tests. Dr. Levy

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34:54

What Should I Know About Lynch Syndrome and...

Gastro Girl ·

2024/03/12

Lynch syndrome is a hereditary form of colorectal cancer. It is estimated that 1 in 279 people in the United States have this genetic predisposition but over 90% those people don’t even know it. Today’s guest, patient advocate Dave Dubin, was one of those people when he was first diagnosed with cancer at age 29. Dave is a 3x cancer survivor and has since started a non-profit foundation, Alive and Kick’n, (www.aliveandkickn.org/) to spread awareness of this genetic condition. Dave shares his patient

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22:50

How Do I Live Well With IBS?

Gastro Girl ·

2024/03/07

If you or a loved one are living with IBS, you don’t want to miss this episode! GI Psychologist Dr. Megan Riehl and Registered Dietitian Kate Scarlata introduce their new book, Mind Your Gut: The Science-based, Whole-body Guide to Living Well with IBS. Teaming together for the ultimate multidisciplinary approach to understanding GI conditions like IBS, Megan and Kate explain what readers can expect from the book, offer tips for navigating the misleading health claims on social media and share some

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19:33

What You Should Know About Bile Duct and Gallbladder...

Gastro Girl ·

2024/02/22

The biliary tract (or biliary system) includes the liver, gallbladder and bile ducts. They work together to make, store and secrete bile, which is an important role in our digestive system. But what are the signs and symptoms that something is wrong? Doctor Navine Nasser-Ghodsi, a Gastroenterologist at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, Massachusetts joins us with some vital insight. She explains the role of the biliary tract, the potential causes and risk factors of bile duct and gallbladder

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