Category: Support
Navigating IBD Medication Shortages: Your Emergency Action Plan
Picture this: You arrive at your pharmacy for your monthly biologic infusion or to pick up your maintenance medication, only to be told it’s temporarily…
Total Abdominal Colectomy Shows Promise for Ulcerative Colitis: What This Means for Your Treatment Journey
If you’re living with ulcerative colitis (UC), the possibility of surgery can feel overwhelming. While medications remain the first line of defense, some…
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…
Young Adults with IBD Navigate Complex Healthcare Barriers and Financial Strain
If you’re a young adult living with IBD, you’re likely facing challenges that extend far beyond managing your symptoms. The transition from adolescent to adult…
The Six-Week Journey Back: My IBD Flare Recovery Roadmap
This story represents a composite of common IBD experiences and is presented to help readers feel less alone in their journey. Week One: The Cautious First…
Navigating IBD Medication Interactions with Common Supplements: A Complete Patient Guide
Introduction If you’re living with IBD and taking medications like biologics or immunosuppressants, you’ve likely wondered about supplement safety. This…
New Oral UC Treatment Zeposia Shows Promise with High Patient Compliance Rates
For people living with ulcerative colitis (UC), finding a treatment that’s both effective and easy to stick with can feel like searching for a needle in a…
Understanding TNF-Alpha: What This Key Inflammatory Protein Means for Your IBD Journey
If you’re living with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis, you’ve likely heard your gastroenterologist mention TNF-alpha inhibitors like Humira, Remicade, or…
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…