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 ... Read more
A proper approach to treating patients with IBD includes symptomatic and supportive care, close monitoring of the mucosal healing process, and appropriate dosage of medicines. Several treatment options are available for IBD. Immune ... Read more
According to Healthline.com, there are six main treatment options for inflammatory bowel disease. Anti-inflammatory medication is usually one of the initial steps in treating IBD such as Crohn’s disease or ulcerative ... Read more
In this easy to understand khanacademymedicine video shared in September 2015, the treatment of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis is explained via animation. The video focuses on three factors — remission, maintaining remission, and preventing and ... Read more
Research into the risk of new cancers in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients treated for a prior malignancy and undergoing anti-tumor necrosis factor (anti-TNF) therapy supported the treatment’s use, but found a slight risk ... Read more
