Managing IBD
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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 what you can do about it.
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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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Can meditation help with inflammatory bowel disease?
Why people with inflammatory bowel disease might consider making meditation a part of treatment.
Treatment
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6 drug options for Crohn's disease
Whether you have mild or severe IBD, these Crohn's meds can help stop your symptoms.
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What medications are used to treat ulcerative colitis?
Learn about the medications that can help control inflammation for people who have UC.
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5 answers about biologic therapies for IBD
How biologic therapies may help people with inflammatory bowel disease achieve and maintain remission.
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Questions to ask when changing IBD treatments
It’s common to switch therapies when treating IBD. Here’s what you need to discuss with your healthcare providers.
Mind Your Health
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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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Mind your health: ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, and mental health
When building a treatment plan for ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, you should focus on your mental health and physical condition.
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9-minute meditation for ulcerative colitis
Meditation can bring lasting improvements to quality of life when you have inflammatory bowel disease.
IBD and Your Health
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Preventing malnutrition when you have Crohn’s disease
Crohn’s disease can make it difficult to get enough nutrients, vitamins, and minerals to keep your body healthy.
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5 steps to living well with ulcerative colitis
How taking a proactive approach can help you get more out of treatment.
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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 hydrated.
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Soluble fiber, insoluble fiber, and Crohn’s disease
Adequate amounts of fiber are a key to good nutrition, but Crohn’s disease can make eating enough of any nutrient a challenge.
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How Crohn’s disease impacts mental health
How to get help for feelings of depression and anxiety when you have IBD.
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Coping with the mental and emotional burden of ulcerative colitis
Like other chronic illnesses, ulcerative colitis can be a burden on mental and emotional health.
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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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Is there a link between psoriasis and inflammatory bowel disease?
Learn how these two inflammatory conditions are connected and what psoriasis patients need to know.
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A look at the potential complications of ulcerative colitis
Getting an accurate diagnosis and treatment is key to avoiding fissures, obstructions, anemia, and more.
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Avoiding stress-induced IBD flares
Learn about the connection between IBD and stress, plus strategies to reduce stress.