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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)

What is inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and what are the symptoms to look out for? Learn about IBD signs, causes, diagnosis, and treatment.

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5 answers about biologic therapies for IBD
How biologic therapies may help people with inflammatory bowel disease achieve and maintain remissio...

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5 ways IBD can harm your health
Learn how the impact of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can extend beyond the digestive system.

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Lacking vitamin D? Low levels may boost cancer risk in people with IBD
But people with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis can take steps to help raise vitamin D level...

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10 answers about inflammatory bowel disease
A look at ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease, including how IBD is different than IBS.

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Avoiding stress-induced IBD flares
Learn about the connection between IBD and stress, plus strategies to reduce stress.

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Strategies for a better night's sleep with IBD
Understanding the cyclical relationship between sleep problems and inflammatory bowel disease, and w...

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Working when you have Crohn’s disease
Tips for finding the right job, maintaining work/life balance, and preparing for a day at work.

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How UC can damage your joints and bones
How ulcerative colitis can contribute to painful symptoms in your joints and bones.

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Can mindful eating help you manage ulcerative colitis?
How mindful eating can benefit digestion and help lower stress.

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Staying hydrated when you have ulcerative colitis
Why people who have ulcerative colitis are at risk for dehydration and what they can do to stay hydr...