Living with IBD

Whether you've been diagnosed with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, coping with your IBD is an everyday, ongoing task. This section will give you the information and resources you need to help stay healthy and keep your life in balance.

Control IBD in your Daily Life

Managing Symptoms of IBD
Learn more about how you can deal with symptoms of IBD, including constipation, diarrhea, and anemia.
The Physical, Emotional and Societal Effects of IBD
Our expert Elizabeth Roberts explains what you might not know about the effects IBD can have on your life.
Traveling with IBD
Learn how to avoid flare-ups while traveling and enjoy friends and family to the fullest!
Dietary Considerations
A variety of dietary changes can help individuals with IBD maintain their overall health or ease symptoms.
School and the "IBD Challenged" Student
Access information on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and find helpful hints for managing your child's IBD at school.
College and the "IBD Challenged" Student
Your guide to surviving college with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Find great tips on everything from finding a new doctor to sharing your diagnosis with your roommates.

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