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Trusted digestive health education, expert insights, and innovative tools designed to help patients feel informed, empowered, and supported.

 

 

Gastro Girl is a trusted digestive health media and patient education company dedicated to helping people better understand and manage digestive symptoms and conditions.

As the official patient education partner of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG), Gastro Girl connects patients with evidence-based information, leading experts, practical wellness tools, and compassionate support designed to improve confidence and quality of life.

Through educational content, expert interviews, podcasts, digital resources, and innovative technology, Gastro Girl helps bridge the gap between patients and providers—making digestive health information more accessible, understandable, and empowering.

Our mission is simple: to ensure no patient feels alone, unheard, or uninformed on their digestive health journey.

 

Ask Gastro Girl App: Evidence-Based Digestive Health Guidance

Trusted digestive health education designed to help you better understand symptoms, conditions, testing, and treatment options — so you can make more informed decisions with your healthcare provider.

Why Ask Gastro Girl® Is Different

Ask Gastro Girl® is built on a curated, evidence-based digestive health knowledge platform developed with leading experts and trusted clinical resources.

Powered by expert knowledge + AI — not generic internet searches — the platform delivers reliable, patient-friendly education designed to support more informed healthcare conversations.

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From the Founder of Gastro Girl

Gastro Girl began as a blog, born out of a need to break the silence around digestive health—at a time when few were talking about it, leaving patients searching for answers on their own. From those early days, our mission has grown, but our focus remains the same: to provide patients with the support, information, and resources they need to thrive.

We believe true transformation in digestive health begins with listening. We hear you—the frustrations, the challenges, the need for answers—because that’s where our journey started too. Your journey is unique, but you are never alone. Our mission is to empower patients as active partners in their care through shared decision-making and genuine collaboration with their GI clinicians and other healthcare providers.

By providing evidence-based resources, personalized guidance, and direct access to GI expertise, we’re helping to improve quality of life and building a future where every individual can confidently navigate their path to optimal  health and wellness with a trusted ally by their side.

Jacqueline Gaulin

“Gastro Girl provides all the elements needed for individuals with chronic digestive health symptoms and conditions to obtain up-to-date information, to take control and be coached in the process.”

Douglas A. Drossman, MD

President, Drossman Center for the Education and Practice of Biopsychosocial Care LLC; Founder and President, Rome Foundation;

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