New IBD IMPROVEMENT DOCUMENT *IBD CURE*one way to find out
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JayPosted
Mon 10 Jan 2011 3:58pm
Hi Everyone hope you and your family had an awesome holiday season.
I have made lots of changes to my IBD IMPROVEMENT DOC over the last few months and have started issuing...?
-awesome section call the CURE COMPLEX
-Vitamin/Supplement updates
-Probiotic info/changes
-STRESS & IBD’s (Psychosomatic component)
-Paying it Forward (helping others once you have
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IBD versus IBS
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Dr. Anshu GuptaPosted
Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:39pm
Is inflammatoryboweldisease (IBD) the same thing as IrritableBowelSyndrome (IBS)?
No. Inflammatoryboweldisease, including UC and CD, is different from irritablebowelsyndrome (IBS). Unlike IBD, IBS does not cause inflammation, ulcers or other damage to the bowel. Instead, IBS is a much less serious problem called a functional disorder
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CONFUSING DIAGNOSIS on IBS, IBD, Fibromyalgia and ARTHRITIS
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BarmacPosted
Tue 04 May 2010 1:32pm
else fully investigated which can mean that thousands of patients labelled as “IBS, IrritableBowelDisease” sufferers could actually be suffering from “IBD, InflammatoryBowel... had an attack of IBS, her arthritis went worse”?
The Doctors reply was that the symptoms could be a sign of “inflammatoryboweldisease” a condition which is linked
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Cannabis for IBD?
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Pat S.Posted
Sun 14 Sep 2008 6:12pm
impact for InflammatoryBowelDisease (IBD, also known as Crohn's and Colitis). Here is a recently published study. So I think it is great to see more research about IBD, but we should not ignore what is already known.
Btw, IBD usually starts as IrritableBowelSyndromes (IBS) which can be reversed.
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IBD & Depression
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Megan and Mark H.Posted
Sat 25 Oct 2008 4:40pm
AN interesting article from a recent study that connects IBD patients to higher risk of Depression like symptoms (anxiety, panic attacks, etc..) Check out the article here: IBD and Depression Article The good thing is that there are many ways to address all the symptoms of IBD including the emotional and psychological repercussions now
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Colitis/IBD Awareness
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Michael TaskerPosted
Thu 08 Oct 2009 10:02pm
There is a continual struggle to raise awareness of ulcerative colitis.
Did you know that in a recent survey only 41% were are aware of colitis whilst if the term “IBD” is used that figure increases to 64%. When asked to state a symptom of IBD, only 30% were able to name diarrhoea, 29% abdominal pain.
A third did not know which illness to place
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Colitis/IBD Awareness
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Michael TaskerPosted
Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:03pm
There is a continual struggle to raise awareness of ulcerative colitis.
Did you know that in a recent survey only 41% were are aware of colitis whilst if the term “IBD” is used that figure increases to 64%. When asked to state a symptom of IBD, only 30% were able to name diarrhoea, 29% abdominal pain.
A third did not know which illness to place
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Colitis and World IBD Day
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Michael TaskerPosted
Fri 21 May 2010 12:00am
A great response for World IBD Day and a good level of press coverage.
Lets hope that colitis gets a higher profile in the minds of policy makers with a subsequent increase in funding for research and care.
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IBD March on the Hill
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StephaniePosted
Sat 30 May 2009 12:16am
From the CCFA:
IBD March on the Hill
We are pleased to announce a new program for advocates nationwide to show their support
through the “IBD March on the Hill... to take a virtual “step” around the National Mall
in Washington, D.C. to help raise awareness and funds for IBD research. Shire will donate
$1 per footstep to CCFA for research
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