Module Summary
This case-based module will guide you through the latest evidence in the diagnosis and management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Learning Objectives
To update you on:
- The diagnosis of IBS
- How to exclude other serious conditions when a patient presents with symptoms suggestive of IBS
- What investigations to carry out
- Diet and lifestyle advice to give to a patient with IBS
- Which medications might be used in primary care
- When to refer
Author: Dr Toni Hazell, GP in north London
Date published: 22 June 2023
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