Living with inflammatory bowel disease is challenging for anyone, but women face a unique set of complications that extend far beyond the typical digestive symptoms most people associate with ...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is characterized by chronic intestinal inflammation. It is commonly treated with anti-inflammatory drugs, such as corticosteroids and biologics. Share on Pinterest ...

Researchers from the Medical University of Lodz in Poland investigated how diet can affect the severity of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). IBD includes Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, which ...

We also explore how periods affect IBD itself, the effects of IBD medications and periods, additional effects of IBD on reproductive health, and frequently asked questions. Research has yet to ...

Inflammatory bowel disease, in which the immune system attacks the gut, is a painful chronic condition that affects three million Americans. Rates of IBD are rising, and there’s currently no cure. IBD ...