“All Disease Begins in the Gut” – Hippocrates

IBD

Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or IBD, includes Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. IBD occurs in ~1% of the population.

Definition

IBD is a condition characterized as chronic inflammation in certain sites of the GI tract that can come and go. It is due to an abnormal immune reaction. 

Signs & Symptoms

  • Diarrhea

  • Abdominal pain 

  • Blood in stools

  • Weight loss

  • Fever

  • Fatigue 

Lab Testing & Imaging

Lab tests, imaging, and scopes will be used to diagnose IBD.   

Treatment Options

Treatment varies depending on the person and their health goals. A treatment plan may include: 

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Nutrition Optimization

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Supplements and Herbs

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IV Therapy

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Injection Therapy

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Acupuncture

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