IBD – Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inflammatory bowel disease is a term used to refer to any condition that involves ongoing inflammation of the digestive tract. Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease are examples of inflammatory bowel disease.
Inflammatory bowel disease can interfere with daily functioning, and in some cases, it can cause life-threatening symptoms. It is considered a chronic condition.

Common Symptoms
- “I have a limited appetite, and I have started to lose weight without trying.”
- “I struggle with ongoing stomach pain and cramping, as well as diarrhea.”
- “I have significant fatigue throughout the day, and when symptoms are flaring up, I have blood in my stool.”