EMJ Podcast: Insights For Healthcare Professionals

Episode 241: The Second Brain: Transforming Gut Healing: Part 2

In this second part of the podcast, Jonathan welcomes back Douglas Drossman, pioneer in disorders of gut-brain interaction. He discusses key takeaways for clinicians from his 'Gut Feelings' book series and explores the link between trauma, drug addiction, and functional gastrointestinal disorders.

Timestamps:

  • (00:00) – Introduction

  • (0:54) – Takeaways from the 'Gut Feelings' series

  • (08:40) – Trauma and IBS: a complex link

  • (11:31) – Opioid-induced hyperalgesia

  • (14:18) – New horizons in the field of gut-brain interactions

  • (17:18) – Career highs and lows

  • (20:33) – AI in medical education

  • (24:01) – Drossman's three wishes for healthcare