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EPISODE · Jun 11, 2026 · 57 MIN

Managing IBS & gut-brain disorders in practice: A GI’s perspective | Dr. Omar Khokhar

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In this episode of Gut-Brain Therapy, the Nerva podcast, gastroenterologist Dr. Omar Khokhar (OSF HealthCare) tackles one of the hardest problems in clinic: gut-brain disorders like IBS, where symptoms are real and debilitating but rarely explained by a scope or scan, leaving clinicians and patients asking the same thing: where to next?With the gut-brain axis now well established as a two-way street, Dr. Khokhar walks through the science of visceral hypersensitivity, how the microbiome shapes appetite, sleep, mood and athletic performance, and the practical menu of options he reaches for when managing IBS and other disorders of gut-brain interaction.Find out more about Nerva here: http://www.nervahealth.com?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=other&utm_campaign=pcGut-Brain Therapy podcasts are adapted from Nerva webinars, sign up for our next one here: www.crowdcast.io/@mindset-healthDisclaimer: Nerva is a self-guided program that may help people self-manage and live well with their diagnosed disorder of the gut-brain interaction. Nerva has not been evaluated by the FDA, TGA, MHRA or equivalent regulatory bodies. Users are directed not to make any changes to their prescribed medication or other type of medical treatment without seeking professional medical advice.

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In this episode of Gut-Brain Therapy, the Nerva podcast, gastroenterologist Dr. Omar Khokhar (OSF HealthCare) tackles one of the hardest problems in clinic: gut-brain disorders like IBS, where symptoms are real and debilitating but rarely explained by a scope or scan, leaving clinicians and patients asking the same thing: where to next? With the gut-brain axis now well established as a two-way street, Dr. Khokhar walks through the science of visceral hypersensitivity, how the microbiome shape...

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