Category: Opinion/Editorial
Opinion pieces and editorial content about IBD topics
This Week in IBD: Your Weekly Roundup for January 5-11, 2026
Introduction Welcome to another week of groundbreaking developments in the IBD community! This week, we published 19 comprehensive articles covering some of…
When Home Isn’t Enough: The Complex Reality of Medical Tourism for IBD Patients
When Sarah’s severe Crohn’s disease stopped responding to every available treatment in the United States, her gastroenterologist delivered words no patient…
The Silent Struggle: Why IBD Perianal Care Deserves Better Than Whispered Solutions
Let’s address the elephant in the room—or rather, the pain that makes sitting uncomfortable. Perianal complications affect up to 80% of people with Crohn’s…
This Week in IBD: Your Weekly Roundup for December 22-28, 2025
Welcome to This Week’s IBD Movement Roundup Welcome back to our weekly digest of the latest IBD content! This week, we published 17 comprehensive articles…
The Critical Handoff: Why We’re Failing Young Adults in IBD Care Transitions
At eighteen, Maya thought the hardest part of living with Crohn’s disease was behind her. She’d navigated middle school flares, missed high school events, and…
This Week in IBD: Your Weekly Roundup for December 15-21, 2025
Welcome to This Week’s Roundup Welcome back to our weekly digest of the latest IBD content! This week, we published 22 comprehensive articles covering…
When Your IBD Medication Becomes the Enemy: Why Desensitization Should Be Standard Care, Not a Last Resort
Imagine finally finding relief from your IBD symptoms after years of suffering, only to develop a life-threatening allergic reaction to the very medication…
This Week in IBD: Your Weekly Roundup for December 8-14, 2025
Welcome to This Week’s Roundup Welcome back to our weekly digest of the latest IBD content! This week has been particularly rich with groundbreaking research…
Your Infusion Day Isn’t Just Treatment—It’s Your Treatment Partnership in Action
Every eight weeks, I watch the same scene unfold in infusion centers across the country: people with IBD arriving unprepared, anxious, and treating their…
This Week in IBD: Your Weekly Roundup for December 2-8, 2025
Welcome to This Week’s Roundup Welcome back to our weekly digest! This week, we published an incredible 25 pieces of content covering the full spectrum of IBD…
