Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a term primarily used to describe two chronic conditions that cause inflammation of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract: Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Both conditions lead to ongoing inflammation that can result in damage to the GI tract, causing various symptoms and complications.
Seek medical attention if you experience:
Based on your diagnosis, our team will develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs. Treatment options may include:
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) can indicate various underlying conditions, including digestive disorders, infections, inflammation, or more serious health concerns requiring medical evaluation.
Symptoms may include discomfort, pain, bloating, nausea, changes in bowel habits, or other digestive issues, depending on the underlying cause.
Diagnosis involves a physical examination, patient history review, lab tests, imaging, and sometimes specialized procedures to determine the exact cause.
Treatment may include medications, dietary modifications, lifestyle changes, hydration, stress management, or surgical intervention based on severity.
Maintaining a balanced diet, staying hydrated, managing stress, regular exercise, avoiding known triggers, and routine medical check-ups help prevent Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).