Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inflammatory bowel disease affects thousands of people of varying ages around the United States. The problem actually refers to a family of illnesses: ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. This Web guide helps you differentiate between these conditions, learn about their diagnosis and treatment options, and find support resources online.
Expand All Guide SectionsWhat is Inflammatory Bowel Disease?
For a general review of inflammatory bowel disease and its possible causes, as ... read more »
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
Learn more about IBD and find information on inflammatory bowel disease diagnosis and treatment options.
Top Sites for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
The American College of Gastroenterology
explains the symptoms of IBD and how the condition is diagnosed. Read a short review of treatment options, both pharmaceutical and surgical.
KidsHealth
offers an overview of inflammatory bowel disease, and focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of IBD in children. Learn how to care for kids with IBD and help manage their illness.
Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA)
is a valuable resource for IBD information. Read about the goals of medical treatment, search for a CCFA member physician and learn about living with IBD.
ClinicalTrials.gov
is provided by the U.S. National Institutes of Health. Check this listing of inflammatory bowel disease trials to see if any studies are actively recruiting for participants, or research others already underway, and read the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s guide.
What is Crohn’s Disease?
Crohn’s disease is an inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. There is ... read more »
Connecting With Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients
One way to learn more about inflammatory bowel disease, or find support, is to connect with ... read more »
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