On this episode, Dr. Andrea Shin and Johannah Ruddy discuss the importance of cultural competence in managing Irritable Bowel Syndrome with guest Dr. Rosie Frazier from Mayo Clinic. They explore how cultural backgrounds influence symptom communication, dietary practices, and shared decision-making in patient care.

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On this episode of Gut Matters, we’re in conversation with Dr. Kyle Staller, a gastroenterologist at Mass General and Harvard Medical School. They delve into the impact of hormones, chronic stress, and trauma on IBS symptoms, particularly in female patients. The conversation also addresses the role of stigma in healthcare and the importance of effective communication and patient education in managing IBS. Dr. Staller and Dr. Shin emphasize the need for empathy and validation in treating IBS patients.

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On this episode of Gut Matters, Johanna Ruddy and Dr. Andrea Shin kick off the New Year by discussing New Year's resolutions, dietary strategies for managing IBS-C, and featuring special guest Kate Scarlata, a Boston-based GI dietitian. The conversation covers the low FODMAP diet, the importance of dietary diversity, the role of fiber, and tips for maintaining gut health

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