The Gut Show The role of gut-brain therapies in improving IBS and digestion symptoms
It's possible to break the stress-symptom cycle…
Gut-brain therapies can help target this cycle and be an effective part of an IBS treatment plan.
Today's episode on The Gut Show breaks down what gut-brain therapy is, how it works and the different options available.
**Correction** at 21:47, the website mentioned is romegipsych.org
In this episode, we cover:
Gut brain therapies + IBS [2:20]
The altered communication pathway [4:28]
How the gut and the brain are responding [5:49]
Hypersensitivity [6:32]
What do gut brain therapies do [7:16]
Look for signs of altered communication pathway [8:38]
Self-sabotage cycle [10:59]
What I see in my practice [13:07]
The different therapy options [14:04]
CBT [14:28]
Gut directed hypotherapy [16:56]
Online programs [19:03]
GI psychologist [19:52]
This doesn't mean it's just in your head [22:15]
Mentioned in this episode:
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