Expert Video - What are the latest advances in the treatment of dyssynergic defecation?

Dr. Satish Rao, an expert on dyssynergic defecation and constipation, talks with gastroenterologist Dr. Jeanetta Frye about the latest advances in the treatment of dyssynergic defecation. He discusses strategies and tips for helping individuals with dyssynergic defecation including biofeedback therapy and how to optimize working with a physical therapist. He talks about a new biofeedback therapy device in development that can be used with a smartphone app at home.

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Section: Advances in Dyssynergic Defecation

Animation - Understanding Dyssynergic Defecation

Slide Show - Understanding Dyssynergic Defecation

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Animation - Understanding Dyssynergic Defecation

Expert Videos

1. What are the latest advances in the treatment of dyssynergic defecation?

Other Sections in this Module:

Dyssynergic Defecation

Other Modules:

Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation (IBS-C)

Chronic Constipation (CC)

Opioid-Induced Constipation (OIC)

Patient Stories

This educational activity has been developed by the International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders and Mechanisms in Medicine Inc.

This activity is supported by independent educational grants from AbbVie, Ironwood Pharmaceuticals and Takeda.

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