Inflammatory Bowel Disease
What is Inflammatory Bowel Disease?
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of disorders that cause chronic
inflammation (pain and swelling) in the intestines. IBD includes the diseases of
Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Both types affect the digestive system.
Treatments and proper gut care can help manage this lifelong condition.
What are the symptoms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease?
IBD symptoms include abdominal pain, diarrhea and constipation, gas and
bloating, a loss of appetite or unexplained weight loss, mucus or blood in stool,
and constant upset stomachs.
