Dr. Rahima Hirji, ND

Dr. Rahima Hirji

ND

Dr. Rahima Hirji, ND, has extensive experience and specialized training in diagnosing and managing Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and other functional gut disorders. With over two decades in practice, she understands the complexities of IBS and recognizes that each patient’s symptoms and triggers are unique. Dr. Hirji uses evidence-based diagnostic techniques to identify the root causes of symptoms and develop customized treatment plans that improve gut function and quality of life. Her ongoing training in the latest approaches to IBS care ensures that patients receive the most up-to-date, effective care possible.

Dr. Hirji has also done a variety of print and television media including CTV News, Grand River Living, the Global Morning Show, the Marilyn Denis Show, CP 24 breakfast and she’s a regular guest on Breakfast Television

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is IBS?

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is characterized by a variety of symptoms, including cramping, abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and diarrhea or constipation, or both. IBS is a chronic condition that you’ll need to manage long term. The cause is not well understood.

How is IBS diagnosed?

There is no definitive test to diagnose IBS. IBS is diagnosed after your doctor has reviewed your symptoms and occasionally ordered tests to rule out other conditions.

Are your visits covered by OHIP or your provincial health care plan?

Visits at the Tummy Clinic are not covered by OHIP or your provincial health care system, however, most extended healthcare plans cover many aspects of the care you will receive here, such as visits to Naturopathic Doctors, Dietitians, Social Workers or Psychotherapists. Check your benefits package or contact your insurance company for more information.

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