Author: Share IBD Movement
IBD and Brain Health: What New Dementia Research Means for You
New research reveals a concerning connection between IBD and brain health, showing that chronic gut inflammation may increase dementia risk and accelerate cognitive decline. Here’s what this means for our community and how to protect both your gut and brain health.
New Research Links Red Meat to IBD Risk – What It Means for You
New research reveals how red meat consumption may disrupt gut bacteria and increase inflammation, potentially affecting IBD risk and symptoms. Here’s what this means for our community and how to think about your protein choices.
Navigating Fertility Dreams with Crohn’s: What You Need to Know
New research provides important insights for people with Crohn’s disease considering starting a family, especially those who have had certain surgeries. While challenges exist, understanding the facts can help you make informed decisions about your fertility journey.
The Critical Importance of Early IBD Detection and Action
Healthcare experts emphasize how early detection and comprehensive team-based care can transform the IBD journey. Learn why recognizing symptoms early and seeking prompt treatment makes all the difference in long-term outcomes.
Teen Pilot with Crohn’s Shows Us What’s Possible When We Refuse Limits
A 15-year-old pilot with Crohn’s disease is challenging everything we think we know about living with IBD. His story proves that with the right approach, our diagnoses don’t have to limit our dreams—they just change how we pursue them.
When Standard IBD Meds Aren’t Enough: The Promise of Dose Adjustments
New research suggests that adjusting biologic medication doses could provide better outcomes for IBD patients. This personalized approach offers hope for those experiencing partial relief with standard dosing protocols.
New Stem Cell Trial Offers Real Hope for Crohn’s Patients
Hope Biosciences Research Foundation has launched a Phase II clinical trial exploring stem cell therapy for Crohn’s disease. This innovative approach targets inflammation at its source rather than just managing symptoms, offering new hope for patients who’ve exhausted traditional treatments.
Beyond Stomach Pain: Crohn’s Hidden Complications We Need to Discuss
A rare Crohn’s complication case reminds us why staying informed and working closely with specialized healthcare teams matters. While extremely uncommon, understanding the full spectrum of IBD helps us be better advocates for our health.
The Gut-Brain Connection: What New Dementia Research Means for IBD
New research reveals people with IBD face a 27% higher dementia risk, but understanding this gut-brain connection empowers us to take proactive steps. Learn what this means for your health journey and how comprehensive IBD management might protect your cognitive future.
Is IBD’s Chronic Inflammation Speeding Up How Fast You Age?
New research is validating what many IBD patients have long suspected—chronic inflammation may accelerate aging throughout the body. Understanding this connection empowers better health decisions and reinforces the importance of comprehensive IBD management.