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Caffeinated Beverages and IBD or IBS
Learn the beverages you may need to avoid while having an IBD or IBS flare.
FODMAP Diet: Benefits and Recipes
Learn about benefits of the FODMAP Diet for people with IBS, and enjoy several recipes on the diet.
The Importance of Empathy and Listening with Autoimmune Diseases
Learn how the use of empathy and good listening and communications skills improves the experience and reduces stress for people with autoimmune diseases.
Integrative Therapies to Treat Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Learn how to treat Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) using integrative therapies for the body and mind.
What You Need to Know About Taking Mycophenolate Mofetil Medication
Understand the precautions, risks and side effects of Mycophenolate Mofetil medication.
Crohn’s Disease Flare-ups and Tips to Manage Them
Learn the factors that cause Crohn’s Disease flares and ways you can manage them.
Managing Your Stress Level and Daily Stressors When Living with Crohn’s and Colitis
Adopt proven approaches to managing physical, mental, and emotional stressors while living with IBD.
Does Inflammatory Bowel Disease Affect Your Body Image?
IBD can greatly influence your body image. Follow these suggestions to overcome issues and thrive.
Understanding the Types of Crohn’s Disease
Know the various types of Crohn’s Disease and their symptoms.
Probiotic Foods for Balancing the Gut Microbiome
A list of probiotic foods that contain live bacteria to reduce gut symptoms.
Ulcerative Colitis Disease Activity
Understand the 5 stages of Ulcerative Colitis disease from remission to fulminant.
Taking Tofacitinib to Treat Ulcerative Colitis
Learn about this medication used for treating adults with moderate to severe Ulcerative Colitis.
What is Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition?
Learn about nutritional supplementation through intravenous feeding, nasal or oral feeding tube.
Methotrexate for Treating Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Methotrexate helps maintain Remission for Crohn’s Disease.
Fighting Fatigue with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Fatigue related to illness can have many causes and impacts on your daily life.
Factors that Trigger the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Flare-up
Learn more about the many factors that trigger inflammatory bowel disease flare-ups.
Cyclosporine Medication for Treating IBD
Understand the benefits and risks of Cyclosporine in treating Ulcerative Colitis.
Understanding the immunosuppressants – Azathioprine and Mercaptopurine
Azathioprine & 6-Mercaptopurine serve to suppress the immune system when needed.
Using 5-Aminosalicylates to Treat Mild to Moderate Crohn’s and Colitis
5-Aminosalicylate drugs are beneficial for mild to moderate Inflammatory Bowel Diseases.
Are Probiotics Good for You?
Learn about the effectiveness of probiotics in maintaining your immune system and digestive health.
New Medications Are Approved for Treating Crohn’s and Colitis
Discover the various new medications that are approved and also in the pipeline for treating IBD.
Tips to Prevent and Manage the Side Effects of Oral Corticosteroids
Understand the side effects of corticosteroids and how to reduce or prevent them.
What’s the Difference Between Prebiotics and Probiotics?
Understand how prebiotics and probiotics work in unison for your gut health.
What Are Prebiotic Foods
A list of prebiotics foods that feed and maintain the good intestinal bacteria in the gut.
Do You Know About Biosimilar Medications with Natural Ingredients?
Discover biosimilar medications made from natural sources such as animals, plans and microorganisms.
Natural Biologics Target Crohn’s and Colitis’ Sources of Inflammation
Naturally derived biologic medications can improve inflammation and Crohn’s and Colitis outcomes.
Travel easier with Crohn’s and Colitis Using Planning and a Restroom Access Card
Planning ahead and taking precautions makes traveling safer, more comfortable and enjoyable.
What You Want to Know About Fertility, Pregnancy and Colitis and Crohn’s
Learn about fertility and pregnancy with IBD, including precautions, medications and actions for healthy outcomes.
Living Well with Stoma and IBD
IBD patients can learn how to live easily and comfortably with stoma.