Tag: IBD treatment
The Complexity Problem: Why IBD Research Feels Overwhelming Right Now
I’ve been reading IBD research for over two decades now, and I can’t remember a time when the field felt this simultaneously promising and overwhelming. My…
Week of May 25-31, 2026: Seven IBD research updates from iron markers to mental health
This week brought a mix of practical clinical findings and early-stage research that caught my attention. Having lived with Crohn’s since 2002, I found myself…
Probiotics and IBD: What 20+ Years of Living with Crohn’s Taught Me
After more than two decades managing Crohn’s disease, I’ve tried my share of supplements. Probiotics came up early — friends recommended them, I saw them in…
Week of May 18-24, 2026: 4 IBD research stories worth your attention
Having lived with Crohn’s since 2002, I’ve learned to read the weekly IBD research landscape with a particular lens: what actually matters for those of us…
Week of May 11-17, 2026: Seven IBD research stories worth your attention
Having lived with Crohn’s since 2002, I’ve learned to scan the research landscape with a particular kind of patience. This week brought seven studies and…
Week of May 4-10, 2026: 10 IBD research stories worth your attention
This week brought a mix of practical insights and early-stage research that caught my attention. Having lived with Crohn’s since 2002, I found myself…
New Research Reveals Promising Results for Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in IBD Treatment
For people living with inflammatory bowel disease, the search for effective treatments continues to evolve. A comprehensive new systematic review has analyzed…
New Research Reveals Complex Mechanisms Behind IBD Development
For millions of people living with inflammatory bowel disease, understanding what triggers and drives their condition remains one of the most pressing…
New Research Shows 12 Weeks of Vitamin D May Help ‘Reset’ Immune System in People with IBD
Could This Common Supplement Be a Game-Changer for Your IBD Management? If you’re living with inflammatory bowel disease, you’ve likely explored countless ways…
The Cruel Mathematics of Survival: When Biologic Costs Force IBD Patients to Choose Between Health and Financial Security
Sarah stares at the pharmacy counter, her prescription for Humira in hand, knowing that even with insurance, her monthly copay of $1,200 will force her to…