Understanding Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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Understanding Inflammatory Bowel Disease 

IBD is an autoimmune condition characterized by inflammation of the GI tract and includes diseases like Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis. It can cause painful symptoms such as abdominal cramping, bloody stools, bloating, diarrhea and loss of appetite.

If you're living with IBD, know that you're not alone. We're here to help. By downloading this treatment guide, you’ll receive information about IBD, including:
  • Signs, symptoms & risk factors
  • Treatment options
  • Surgical procedures
  • And more

Why Choose Baylor Scott & White Health

 

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We’re dedicated to helping you feel better. Our treatment guide provides answers to common questions about IBD and other gastrointestinal conditions. Schedule an appointment with one of our specialists to discuss specific questions about your care after reviewing our guide.  The gastroenterology specialists on our team offer a full range of innovative diagnostic and therapeutic services to treat digestive diseases.

We are committed to providing you with effective relief from gastrointestinal pain so you can return to a higher quality of life and daily activity.

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