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19/04/2025

It's World IBS Day! Let’s break the stigma around Irritable Bowel Syndrome and support those living with it every day. Awareness brings understanding—and that makes all the difference.

15/04/2025

Join us for an Inspiring Webinar on Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)! 📣🎙️✨

Hey everyone! Medical Students’ Society of University Science Malaysia (MEDSOC) in collaboration with GIFM Unit HPUSM and My Gut-Brain Center is excited to bring you an eye-opening webinar:

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“USUS 2025: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)" 🩺

Get ready for an informative session with renowned experts in the field of gastroenterology and nutrition as they share insights on IBS from medical, nutritional, and patient-centered perspectives.

🗓️ Date: 22 April 2025 (Tuesday)
⏰ Time: 6.30 PM – 7.30 PM
💻 Platform: Facebook Live

Our Esteemed Speakers 🔊:
• Prof. Dr. Lee Yeong Yeh, Professor of Medicine & Consultant of Gastroenterology, USM
• Assoc. Prof. Dr Sunny Wong, Associate Professor of Nutrition, Digestion & Metabolism And Assistant Dean, Academic Medicine, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
• Dr. Rafiz Abdul Rani, Consultant Physician, Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist

What’s in it for you?
🎀 Gain expert knowledge on IBS management & coping strategies
🎀 MYCSD points provided
🎀 Stand a chance to win a lucky draw at the end of the session sponsored by Yakult Malaysia

Don’t miss this chance to enhance your understanding of a condition that affects millions worldwide!

Click the link below to register 🔗:
https://forms.gle/KZD5b5g8G3Fx5Lyt6

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See you there!

28/09/2024

Discover the Truth About Abdominal Bloating: Your Essential Guide

Are you or someone you know constantly struggling with the discomfort of abdominal bloating? Whether it’s a persistent issue or an occasional frustration, this educational booklet offers expert insights and practical advice to help you understand, manage, and prevent bloating.

Packed with easy-to-follow information, [Title of Booklet] is designed for the everyday person. You don’t need a medical degree to benefit from the tips and solutions inside. Learn about common causes of bloating, such as diet, lifestyle factors, and underlying health conditions, and explore simple strategies to relieve discomfort.

Inside this booklet, you’ll discover:

The science behind bloating: what’s really going on in your gut
Foods and habits that may be contributing to the problem
Practical remedies and lifestyle changes for quick relief
Long-term strategies to maintain digestive health
Whether you're dealing with occasional bloating or ongoing digestive discomfort, this booklet is your go-to resource for understanding the root causes and finding real relief.

Take control of your digestive health today!
https://emdash.my/perut-kembung-gangguan-sistem-pencernaan-fungsian

Special thanks to Yeong YehGarry KuanErica KuehWadee Yutthasak

It took us some time but its finally published!!! Do give us a support!!

25/05/2023

23/04/2023

Greetings everyone! 👋🏻👋🏻

Having abdominal pains, bloating, constipation or diarrhea constantly ? 🤧However, all the tests (colonoscopy & endoscopy) came back negative and nothing seems to be working …unsure exactly what is wrong?😔😫"

Fret not, in conjunction with Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month, there will be a joint collaboration between AMSA, USM and USUS on a talk about *Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)* . Come *JOIN US* and find out more about FGID (Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders) too. 🏥

🚨 *CALLING PEOPLE OF ALL AGES and FREE OF CHARGE*📣

You don’t want to miss out winning amazing prizes during LUCKY DRAW! 🎁🎉

📌 Details as below :
Date: 28th April 2023
Time: 4pm till 5:30pm
Platform/site: FB live
USUS page: https://www.facebook.com/universalsupportunifyingstudy/
What are you waiting for ?

COME *REGISTER NOW*!! ✍🏻
https://forms.gle/psRnMpkhKfh2nSaM7

✅ *MYCSD* WILL BE PROVIDED !! 🤩( for USM students )

08/04/2023

is among the most common condition. Gut health is affected in IBS. What is affecting your gut health? Do have some thoughts and share with us in comments below.

18/03/2023

As part of continuous educational commitment, the workshop served to promote awareness of disorders among colleagues in the northern region of Peninsular. Great cases and great networking. Thank you to Hospital Pulau Pinang, Dr Fadli and MedicPro for making it possible.

19/04/2022

In 2019, the IBS Patient Support Group, announced the new World IBS Day (worldibsday.org) initiative to designate April 19th as World IBS Day to raise awareness for Irritable Bowel Syndrome Patients and to unite the world to raise awareness about IBS under one banner.

Today, we celebrate this special occasion with all the warriors battling with IBS from all over the world. Stay safe and stay healthy everyone!

Image courtesy of IBS Patient Support Group