"FMT Therapies to Treat Digestive Disorders: Stool Banks to be Widely Established Soon

Hyderabad, Telangana Nov 10, 2024 (Issuewire.com) - At the International Medical Science l Conference held in Hyderabad focused on key topics in gastroenterology and microbiome therapies. Dr. D. Nageshwar Reddy, a distinguished Gastroenterologist and the Chairman of the A.I.G.,Hyderabad touched on the advancement of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) therapies and the upcoming establishment of stool banks, which will soon be accessible to hospitals worldwide. He emphasized that these therapies, using stool samples collected from healthy individuals, will play a significant role in treating digestive disorders in the future. On Saturday and Sunday the world renowned hospital, A.I.G.stood as the venue for International Medical Science Conference.

Dr. Reddy explained that gut microbiomes harvested from healthy stool samples could be transplanted to patients to cure various gastrointestinal diseases, with the potential to treat conditions like Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Clostridium difficile infections (CDI). His team at AIG Hospital has already initiated FMT therapies on experimental basis , aiming to delve deeper into the impact of microbiomes on health.He said that microbiomes would play a key role in remedying digestive disoders.

Nobel laureate Dr. Barry Marshall, a guest at the conference, highlighted the alarming rise of H. pylori bacteria in India, stressing the need to raise awareness about preventive measures. He noted that H. pylori is linked to ulcers and gastrointestinal cancers, and if detected early, it can be eradicated from the body with a two-week treatment course. He urged people to adopt hygienic food and water practices to prevent H. pylori infections.

Dr. Dwarakanath Reddy, the newly appointed president of the Telangana IMA, emphasized that doctors, while dedicating their efforts to the publics health, face challenges, including attacks and other issues in their profession. He pledged that with government support, they will work effectively to tackle these challenges and implement various welfare policies for doctors and their families within the IMA.

The conference provided a platform for various medical specialists to share their research and insights, with meaningful discussions and interactive sessions enhancing the scientific exchange. Renowned specialists in oncology, nephrology, psychiatry, urology, and other fields attended the event.

The conference also included a musical night directed by acclaimed music director Koti, held at the Jubilee Hills Convention Center, which added a cultural touch to the scientific gathering.

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