When Your Gut is Killing You: The Danger of Non-Digestive Symptoms in Patients with Gastrointestinal Disorders

Dr. Farshid Rabar, a leading integrative gastroenterologist in Los Angeles discusses how digestive issues are typically indicators of greater systemic dysfunction. Appropriate gastrointestional (GI) treatments should consider these underlying systemic conditions, which are not typically addressed by traditional GI doctors in order to be effective. Learn about how intestinal permeability, infections, and environmental triggers that result in GI symptoms often have a systemic illness that is the underlying cause.