Tag: Crohn’s treatment side effects
This Week in IBD: Your Weekly Roundup for December 29 – January 4
Welcome to This Week’s IBD Movement Roundup Welcome back to our weekly digest, and happy New Year to our incredible IBD community! This week, we published 9…
Understanding and Managing Crohn’s Disease Medication Side Effects: A Patient’s Guide
Living with Treatment: When the Medicine Brings Its Own Challenges If you’re living with Crohn’s disease, you know that finding the right medication can feel…
This Week in IBD: Your Weekly Roundup for November 23-29, 2025
Introduction Welcome to this week’s roundup from IBD Movement! We published 16 comprehensive articles covering the latest developments in IBD care, from…
What Every Person with Crohn’s Disease Should Know Before Starting Biologic Therapy: A Comprehensive Guide
If you’ve been living with Crohn’s disease and conventional treatments haven’t provided the relief you need, your gastroenterologist may have mentioned…
New Hope for Kids with Crohn’s: Blood Filtering Treatment Shows Promise
New research shows that a blood filtering treatment called GMA helped 69% of children with Crohn’s disease achieve remission, offering hope for families seeking alternatives to traditional medications. This gentle, non-drug approach could be a game-changer for kids who haven’t responded well to conventional treatments.
Long-Term Hope: Vedolizumab Proves Safe for Extended IBD Treatment
New long-term safety data for Vedolizumab shows encouraging results for IBD patients, with low rates of serious side effects even after years of use. This evidence provides much-needed reassurance for those considering or currently using this targeted biologic therapy.
Scientists Uncover Why Fistulas Form—Hope for Crohn’s Patients
New research from University Hospital of Zürich reveals how specific cells called fibroblasts contribute to fistula formation in Crohn’s disease. This breakthrough could lead to targeted treatments that prevent or treat one of IBD’s most challenging complications.
World-First Surgery Gives Hope to Pregnant IBD Patients
Israeli surgeons achieved a world-first by performing robotic surgery on a pregnant Crohn’s patient, saving both mother and baby. This breakthrough offers new hope for IBD patients facing pregnancy complications.
The Silent Struggle: How Crohn’s Disease Disrupts Sleep
Night sweats are a hidden but common struggle for people with Crohn’s disease, caused by chronic inflammation and potentially medication side effects. Understanding this connection can help you work with your healthcare team to improve sleep quality and overall disease management.
Early Crohn’s Treatment Could Transform Your Disease Journey
New research from the LOVE-CD study reveals that starting biologic treatment within 18 months of Crohn’s diagnosis leads to significantly better outcomes than waiting. This could fundamentally change how we approach early IBD care.