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Hypnotherapy for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders

Hypnotherapy for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders. PJ Whorwell Professor of Medicine & Gastroenterology University of Manchester. Functional disorders. Gastroenterology - irritable bowel syndrome Rheumatology - fibromyalgia Urology - interstitial cystitis (irritable bladder)

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Hypnotherapy for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders

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  1. Hypnotherapy for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders PJ Whorwell Professor of Medicine & Gastroenterology University of Manchester

  2. Functional disorders • Gastroenterology - irritable bowel syndrome • Rheumatology - fibromyalgia • Urology - interstitial cystitis (irritable bladder) • Gynaecology - pelvic pain • Neurology - headaches • Immunology - chronic fatigue

  3. Functional gastrointestinal disorders • Irritable bowel syndrome • Functional dyspepsia • Non cardiac chest pain • Biliary dyskinesia • Proctalgia fugax

  4. Irritable bowel syndrome

  5. Perception of IBS Nuisance rather than serious Not life threatening Largely psychological

  6. Symptoms of IBS Abdominal pain - any site Abdominal bloating/distension Disordered bowel habit - diarrhoea - constipation - alternating

  7. IBS Severity underestimated

  8. Severity of illness Pain (severity) Miller el 2004

  9. Severity of illness Pain (severity) IBS-D (urgency, incontinence)

  10. Severity of illness Pain (severity) IBS-D (urgency, incontinence) IBS-C (BO x 1/week or more)

  11. Severity of illness Pain (severity) IBS-D (urgency, incontinence) IBS-C (BO x 1/week or more) Exaggerated gastro-colonic reflex

  12. Severity of illness Pain (severity) IBS-D (urgency, incontinence) IBS-C (BO x 1/week or more) Exaggerated gastro-colonic reflex IBS D - Afraid to eat: diarrhoea worse (housebound)

  13. Severity of illness Pain (severity) IBS-D (urgency, incontinence) IBS-C (BO x 1/week or more) Exaggerated gastro-colonic reflex IBS D - Afraid to eat: diarrhoea worse (housebound) IBS C - Afraid to eat: pain worse (can get out)

  14. Severity of illness Pain (severity) IBS-D (urgency, incontinence) IBS-C (BO x 1/week or more) Exaggerated gastro-colonic reflex IBS D - Afraid to eat: diarrhoea worse (housebound) IBS C - Afraid to eat: pain worse (can get out) Bloating and distension (particularly IBS-C)

  15. Severity of illness Sexual function Guthrie et al 1987

  16. Severity of illness • Sexual function • Other symptoms

  17. Non colonic symptoms Nausea Chest pain Backache Lethargy Urinary symptoms Gynaecological symptoms  burden of illness • diagnostically useful •  inappropriate referral Whorwell et al, 1986 Maxton et al, 1991

  18. Inappropriate referral (gynaecological, urological, orthopaedic, geriatric) Poor outcome Unnecessary investigation Unnecessary treatment Prior et al, 1989 Francis et al, 1997 Agrawal et al, 2009

  19. Severity of illness • Sexual function • Extra-intestinal features • Absenteeism from work Schuster 1991

  20. Severity of illness Sexual function Extra-intestinal features Absenteeism from work Quality of life

  21. Mean SF-36 scores for subjects with IBScompared with other medical conditions Score 90 80 70 60 50 40 Role physical Body pain General health Vitality Role emotional Mental health Physical functioning Social functioning SF-36 scales IBS Heart disease Diabetes Renal disease Lea et al 2004

  22. Faecal incontinence • 500 consecutive IBS patients • IBS-D 65% • IBS-A 63% • IBS –C 38% (laxatives 35%) • 23% not told anyone • Only 50% had told their doctor • 66% carried a change of clothes • 30% regularly used incontinence pads Atarodi et al, 2015

  23. Other issues • Wind

  24. Other issues • Wind • Stigmatised

  25. Other issues Wind Stigmatised Inadequacies of treatment

  26. Other issues Wind Stigmatised Inadequacies of treatment Hopelessness

  27. Other issues Wind Stigmatised Inadequacies of treatment Hopelessness Suicide

  28. Suicidal ideation in IBS • Comparison of severe IBS with active ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease • “Have you ever seriously contemplated or attempted suicide solely on account of your gastrointestinal disorder as opposed any other issues”

  29. Suicide data in IBS and IBD • tertiary care active • IBS IBD • Mean age 51.145.8 • Suicidal thoughts concerning disease 38%15% • Attempted suicide because of disease 5%1% • Mean depression score 8.35.6 • Symptoms rated as severe 70%40% • Substantial interference with life 71%41% • Treatment considered adequate 36%64% Miller et al 2004

  30. Suicide data in IBS and IBD • tertiary care active • IBS IBD • Mean age 51.145.8 • Suicidal thoughts concerning disease 38%15% • Attempted suicide because of disease 5%1% • Mean depression score 8.35.6 • Symptoms rated as severe 70%40% • Substantial interference with life 71%41% • Treatment considered adequate 36%64% Miller et al 2004

  31. Suicide data in IBS and IBD • tertiary care active • IBS IBD • Mean age 51.145.8 • Suicidal thoughts concerning disease 38%15% • Attempted suicide because of disease 5%1% • Mean depression score 8.35.6 • Symptoms rated as severe 70%40% • Substantial interference with life 71%41% • Treatment considered adequate 36%64% Miller et al 2004

  32. Suicide data in IBS and IBD • tertiary care active • IBS IBD • Mean age 51.145.8 • Suicidal thoughts concerning disease 38%15% • Attempted suicide because of disease 5%1% • Mean depression score 8.35.6 • Symptoms rated as severe 70%40% • Substantial interference with life 71%41% • Treatment considered adequate 36%64% Miller et al 2004

  33. Suicide data in IBS and IBD • tertiary care active • IBS IBD • Mean age 51.145.8 • Suicidal thoughts concerning disease 38%15% • Attempted suicide because of disease 5%1% • Mean depression score 8.35.6 • Symptoms rated as severe 70%40% • Substantial interference with life 71%41% • Treatment considered adequate 36%64% Miller et al 2004

  34. Suicide data in IBS and IBD • tertiary care active • IBS IBD • Mean age 51.145.8 • Suicidal thoughts concerning disease 38%15% • Attempted suicide because of disease 5%1% • Mean depression score 8.35.6 • Symptoms rated as severe 70%40% • Substantial interference with life 71%41% • Treatment considered adequate 36%64% Indicator of hopelessness and despair

  35. Management

  36. PathophysiologyMultifactorial • Motility • Visceral sensitivity • Central processing • Inheritance • Inflammation • Bacterial imbalance • Dietary factors • Psychological factors

  37. Treatment approachThere is no single ‘stand alone’ treatment Education Dietary manipulation Medication Support - helpline Behavioural approaches ‘Alternative’ drugs Palliation

  38. Education • Positive diagnosis • Understanding the disorder (multifactorial) • Explanation of symptoms (IBS / non colonic) • Role of investigation (avoid disappointment) • Tailor treatment to the patient • What can and cannot be achieved (no cure, but control) • Follow up until under control

  39. The IBS patient • Eating makes symptoms worse • Patient : blames food dietary allergy wants discussion of food diet sheet Ragnarsson et al, 1998

  40. Dietary management

  41. Cereal fibre

  42. Overall symptomatic response to fibre Fibre Source Better Worse Unchanged Cereal fibre 11 (11%) 55 (55%) 33 (33%) Cornflakes 0 0 88 (100%) Rice Crispies 0 0 81 (100%) Porridge 0 9 (12%) 66 (88%) Muesli 0 21 (27%) 58 (73%) Vegetables 3 (3%) 24 (25%) 71 (72%) Fruit 5 (5%) 42 (45%) 47 (50%) Pulses 0 22 (25%) 65 (75%) Nuts 0 23 (27%) 61 (73%) Proprietary fibre 27 (39%) 15 (22%) 27 (39%) Francis et al, 1994

  43. Overall symptomatic response to fibre Fibre Source Better Worse Unchanged Cereal fibre 11 (11%) 55 (55%) 33 (33%) Cornflakes 0 0 88 (100%) Rice Crispies 0 0 81 (100%) Porridge 0 9 (12%) 66 (88%) Muesli 0 21 (27%) 58 (73%) Vegetables 3 (3%) 24 (25%) 71 (72%) Fruit 5 (5%) 42 (45%) 47 (50%) Pulses 0 22 (25%) 65 (75%) Nuts 0 23 (27%) 61 (73%) Proprietary fibre 27 (39%) 15 (22%) 27 (39%) Francis et al, 1994

  44. Overall symptomatic response to fibre Fibre Source Better Worse Unchanged Cereal fibre 11 (11%) 55 (55%) 33 (33%) Cornflakes 0 0 88 (100%) Rice Crispies 0 0 81 (100%) Porridge 0 9 (12%) 66 (88%) Muesli 0 21 (27%) 58 (73%) Vegetables 3 (3%) 24 (25%) 71 (72%) Fruit 5 (5%) 42 (45%) 47 (50%) Pulses 0 22 (25%) 65 (75%) Nuts 0 23 (27%) 61 (73%) Proprietary fibre 27 (39%) 15 (22%) 27 (39%) Francis et al, 1994

  45. Diet sheet Cereal fibre exclusion Refined wheat allowed (eg white bread) 3 month trial

  46. Overall symptomatic response to fibre Fibre Source Better Worse Unchanged Cereal fibre 11 (11%) 55 (55%) 33 (33%) Cornflakes 0 0 88 (100%) Rice Crispies 0 0 81 (100%) Porridge 0 9 (12%) 66 (88%) Muesli 0 21 (27%) 58 (73%) (3%) Vegetables 3 24 (25%) 71 (72%) Fruit 5 (5%) 42 (45%) 47 (50%) Pulses 0 22 (25%) 65 (75%) Nuts 0 23 (27%) 61 (73%) Proprietary fibre 27 (39%) 15 (22%) 27 (39%) Francis et al, 1994

  47. Overall symptomatic response to fibre Fibre Source Better Worse Unchanged Cereal fibre 11 (11%) 55 (55%) 33 (33%) Cornflakes 0 0 88 (100%) Rice Crispies 0 0 81 (100%) Porridge 0 9 (12%) 66 (88%) Muesli 0 21 (27%) 58 (73%) Vegetables 3 (3%) 24 (25%) 71 (72%) Fruit 5 (5%) 42 (45%) 47 (50%) Pulses 0 22 (25%) 65 (75%) Nuts 0 23 (27%) 61 (73%) Proprietary fibre 27 (39%) 15 (22%) 27 (39%) Francis et al, 1994

  48. Carbohydrate intolerance(fermentable oligo- di- mono- saccharidesand polyols FODMAPS) • Examples: • Fructose • Lactose • Fructans • Galactans • Sorbitol • Cause problems in IBS • Widely used in the food industry • Occur in fruit and vegetables

  49. Foods with high fructose content(in ascending order) • Pineapple • Orange • Melon • Honey • Mandarin • Peach • Mango • Apple • Pear • Fruit juice

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