Digestive disorders

Suffering from digestive discomfort? Research suggests the existence of a link between microbiota and digestive health. Conditions like Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGD) or even food allergies might be influenced by microbiota imbalances. Thus, it is crucial to stay informed about it supporting you to potentially fight these issues on daily basis.

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Created 16 September 2021

Updated 14 May 2024

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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), previously called a “functional bowel disorder”, is the most common gut-brain axis disorder

Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGDs): the most common intestinal afflictions, a collection of chronic digestive symptoms that are not explained by any detectable anatomic anomaly.

Antibiotic-associated diarrhea: antibiotics are a powerful tool in the fight against bacterial infections.

Celiac disease: an often asymptomatic disease

Gastroenteritis: children, teenagers, adults... almost everyone has had gastroenteritis at least once in their life.

IBD: multifactorial disorders, modified intestinal content, hope for treatment?

Infantile colic: “My newborn baby’s cry is the most heartbreaking sound I’ve ever heard”

Stomach Cancer: restoring the microbiota, therapy of the future?

Traveler's diarrhea: Contrary to popular belief, it is not caused by exotic foods poorly digested by unaccustomed stomachs.

Food allergies: a constantly progressing phenomenon that remains difficult to treat.

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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), previously called a “functional bowel disorder”, is the most common gut-brain axis disorder

Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGDs): the most common intestinal afflictions, a collection of chronic digestive symptoms that are not explained by any detectable anatomic anomaly.

Antibiotic-associated diarrhea: antibiotics are a powerful tool in the fight against bacterial infections.

Celiac disease: an often asymptomatic disease

Gastroenteritis: children, teenagers, adults... almost everyone has had gastroenteritis at least once in their life.

IBD: multifactorial disorders, modified intestinal content, hope for treatment?

Infantile colic: “My newborn baby’s cry is the most heartbreaking sound I’ve ever heard”

Stomach Cancer: restoring the microbiota, therapy of the future?

Traveler's diarrhea: Contrary to popular belief, it is not caused by exotic foods poorly digested by unaccustomed stomachs.

Food allergies: a constantly progressing phenomenon that remains difficult to treat.

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