Got Questions About IBD? We’ve Got Answers

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Top IBD Questions —Answered by Experts Living with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis can raise a lot of questions. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or years into your journey, it’s normal to want clear, reliable information. That’s why we’ve curated a list of frequently asked questions about IBD, so you can feel more in control of your health.

Digestive Health Questions:

• What does yellow poop mean? • What’s the best sleeping position for digestion? • Why do I feel like I have to poop, but nothing comes out? • Why do I have mucus in my stool?

Crohn’s Disease Questions:

• Can Crohn’s disease cause a rash? • What is a low-residue diet and how can it help Crohn’s? • What is bowel rest for Crohn’s disease? • Do NSAIDs make Crohn’s worse?

UC Questions:

• Which medications should you avoid with UC? • What are the “safest” vegetables to eat with ulcerative colitis? • How do I know if my UC is getting worse? • When should you go to the hospital with UC?

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