Gut-brain health with Professor Anton Emmanuel BSc (Hons), MBBS, MRCP, MD, FRCP

A conversation between a Consultant Sports and Exercise Medicine doctor and a Consultant Neuro-Gastroenterologist. Professor Anton Emmanuel discusses the intricate relationship between the brain and gut, emphasizing the prevalence of gut symptoms and the importance of understanding them.

He highlights the challenges faced by patients with chronic conditions and the stigma surrounding them.

Professor Emmanuel also provides insights for general practitioners on how to approach gastrointestinal symptoms, stressing the need for better patient communication and management strategies.

This conversation delves into the complexities of managing gastrointestinal disorders, particularly focusing on Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). The speakers discuss the importance of conservative and tailored treatment options to improve patient outc ...