Episode 8 – Discussing the 2025 Pediatric CVS Treatment Guidelines with Dr. Katja Karrento

Welcome to Episode 8 of "Episodes," the official podcast of the Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Association (CVSA). A trusted source for patient stories, medical insight, and meaningful advocacy on all things Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS). Join us on this episode as we explore and discuss the 2025 Pediatric CVS Treatment Guidelines with Dr. Katja Karrento. She is a Professor of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Director of Research and Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Programs at the Medical College of Wisconsin and Children's Wisconsin. A leading expert in pediatric CVS, Dr. Karrento was instrumental in developing the first-ever dedicated treatment guidelines for CVS in children. In this conversation, she walks us through this landmark milestone in CVS care, what makes these guidelines different from prior consensus statements, and how they were designed to be accessible and actionable for clinicians caring for pediatric patients with CVS. For Resources Discussed in this Episode Please See Below: https://www.cvsaonline.org/  Link to the Treatment Guidelines: https://www.cvsaonline.org/for-health-providers/treatment-guidelines/ Support the show here and more: https://www.cvsaonline.org/get-involved/donate-to-cvsa/Support the show