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That’s Not “Chemo” (The Mislabeling of IBD Treatments)
It is not uncommon to see various medications used to treat Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) described as “chemotherapy”. However, there appears to be a… Category: Medical
It is not uncommon to see various medications used to treat Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) described as “chemotherapy”. However, there appears to be a… Should I Get the Flu Shot if I Have IBD?
Should you get the flu shot if you have Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)? The answer is Yes! There are some rare exceptions so, as with all your… What’s in a Name?
Biologic medications are a mainstay of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) treatment. While the general public is likely only familiar with the trade names of these drugs, such… The Alkaline Diet: A Brief Overview
Many Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) patients find that dietary choices have an influence on their symptoms. Unfortunately, food that is easy to tolerate for one… Methotrexate medication recalled by manufacturer
Methotrexate is an immunosuppressant medication sometimes used in the treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease. On April 23, 2015, Mylan N.V. pharmaceuticals, voluntarily recalled lot #7801082… Telogen Effluvium Hair Loss in IBD
If you are an Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) patient, and you’ve experienced hair loss, you are not alone A recent cross-sectional study found… “Why Haven’t We Cured Crohn’s Disease & Ulcerative Colitis?”
Tonight, the University of Chicago Medicine’s Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center is offering an IBD educational event for patients and families: “Why Haven’t We Cured Crohn’s…