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The American College of Gastroenterology website has brochures and teaching materials on GI health, diseases, and procedures. Included are colon cancer, Hep C, obesity & GI health, and colonoscopy procedures. There are also searchable links for GI health and an A-Z searchable list (e.g. IBS, GERD, Diverticulosis).

ACG - Colon Cancer
ACG - Colonoscopy Questions
ACG - Hepatitis C
ACG - Virtual Colonoscopy
ACG - Obesity GI Risks
ACG - Gastroenterology
ACG - Ulcerative Colitis
ACG - IBS Screening Tool

The ACG has an IBS screening tool that takes about one minute to complete. Answers may determine if a patient has IBS. This screening could be used in IBS scenarios.

ACG - IBS Screening Checklist

The ACG has an IBS Treatment Checklist to learn about different treatment options and a personalized treatment guide. Students working through an IBS scenario can use the checklist as a patient teaching tool.

The ACG does a wonderful job of providing information on a variety of topics. Included in the topic is an Overview, Risk Factors, Screening/Diagnosis, Treatment Options, and Management.  Click on the condition below to link to that resource.

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  • Indigestion  (Dyspepsia)

  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Vaccination Schedule for Adults (Age>18)

  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Children

  • Ischemia – Colon  (Colon Ischemia)

  • Ischemia – Small Bowel  (Small Bowel Ischemia)

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  • Lactose Intolerance in Children

  • Liver Cancer  (Gastrointestinal Cancers)

  • Liver Cirrhosis

  • Liver Injury from Medication  (Medications and the Liver)

  • Liver Transplantation

  • Low-FODMAP Diet

  • Lynch Syndrome

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