If you’ve been diagnosed with an inflammatory bowel disease such as ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease, there’s a good chance that you’ve been prescribed biologics–but what are they?

Read about six inflammatory bowel disease treatment options here.

“Biologics are beneficial antibodies made from living organisms that have the power to promote healing.”

This animated short film from CDHFtube explains the two different types of biologics, exactly what they do in the body, how they are administered, and how they can improve the symptoms of inflammatory bowel diseases and improve your quality of life.

Understand more about the symptoms and treatments for ulcerative colitis here.

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