American Gastroenterological Association - The following guidelines were developed to assist the physician in the diagnosis and management of patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). www.wbsaunders.com/gastro/policy/v112n6p2118.html
Center For Intestinal Dysfunction - Treatment and research faciliaty located at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York City. cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/gi/IBS.html
GSDL Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) - A list of laboratory assessments that can uncover functional imbalances linked to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). www.gsdl.com/assessments/finddisease/ibd
International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders - Irritable Bowel Syndrome, GERD and other functional GI disorders are addressed by IFFGD, a nonprofit education and research organization. Providing a community of support. www.iffgd.org/Research/Research.html
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Examining New Findings & Treatments - Up-to-date information available on: (1) the practical diagnosis of IBS; (2) the role of serotonin (5-HT) in enteric motility, visceral hypersensitivity, and secretion; and (3) 5-HT treatment options for IBS. gastroenterology.medscape.com/CMECircle/Gastroenterology/2000/CME01/public/goal.html
UCLA/CURE Neuroenteric Disease Program - Reliable information about IBS, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, GERD and other GI disorders. Also, information about our clinical trials. www.med.ucla.edu/ndp