IBD is more than a digestive disease 💙 It can impact your eyes, joints, skin, bones, liver and mental health. If you are experiencing symptoms outside of your gut — tell your care team. It could be connected. #IBD #DidYouKnow #CrohnsDisease #UlcerativeColitis

🦠 Patients with IBD face a higher risk of certain cancers, however this study found overall cancer rates remained relatively low despite biologic and immunosuppressive therapy. 🔬 #IBD
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What a day 💜 The 2026 #IBD & Women's Health Conference brought together patients, caregivers and clinicians for a full day of education, connection and community. Thank you to everyone who joined us and to our incredible speakers and attendees who made it so special 🌸 #WomensHealth

#IBD isn't just physical; it affects mental health too.

Living with #InflammatoryBowelDisease brings emotional challenges, but you don't have to face them alone 💜 Check out our mental health resources 👉 tinyurl.com/IBDSHMHSupport

#Crohns #Colitis #IBDSuperHeroes

🦠Inflammatory bowel disease involves a complex interplay between gut microbes, the immune system, & the intestinal lining. This review explores how dysbiosis may drive chronic inflammation and explores microbiome-focused strategies.🌱#IBD
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Today, 3 October, is Stoma Awareness Day. On 6 November I will have surgery that will result in two stomas - an ileostomy & a urostomy. Please read the information in the picture below & pledge your support to everyone who is living with or preparing to live with a stoma. #StomaAwarenessDay #IBD

general / life update 🤘🏼❤️‍🔥🤘🏼

laughing at myself a bit in this one, I’m quite tired this week and talked in circles a bit there 😅

starting to feel a bit better these last few days ❤️‍🔥 focusing on rest, enjoying life & making more music 🤘🏼

#ibd #chronicillness #disability #psc #indieartist

Join TOS Grand Rounds Oct. 26, 1-2 pm ET: Obesity and inflammatory bowel disease with Edward L. Barnes, MD, MPH. Explore inflammation and emerging adjunct therapies. 1 CME credit; free to members. https://ow.ly/Zft850ZU8TS #MedEd #IBD

Surgery can bring questions & fear when you’re living with #IBD Join me & colorectal surgeon Dr. Vilchez on 10/13 for a conversation on surgery myths in the Hispanic/Latino community + live Q&A 🙋🏻‍♂️🙋🏻‍♀️

📅 Oct. 13 | 4 PM PT / 7 PM ET
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Attn. OAGS Members: Join us Oct.6 as @jasonreinglas of Scarborough Center for IBD discusses "A New Referral Pathway for IBD Patients & Recent Data on IBD Mgmt". Details/Reg: rebrand.ly/e4ti4n7 @abbvie.bsky.social #generalsurgery #IBD #GI #gastroenterology #meded

🎤Meet Ildiko Mehes at the 8th MI4 Symposium.

Attorney, healthcare leader, IBD advocate, and parent, Ildiko will share the patient perspective in her talk: "It's Time to Change Tack in IBD Thinking."

🔗 linktr.ee/mi4innovates

#MI4Symposium #IBD #PatientVoice

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From our FAQ & #IBDmyths section: tinyurl.com/IBDSH-FAQ 🔗

✨ Colitis & #UlcerativeColitis are not the same ✨

The term colitis simply means inflammation in the colon. It can be caused by many things, such as IBS or food poisoning.

Ulcerative colitis is a form of #IBD.

🧬 Can phages + probiotics work together?

A 2025 review explores “Probiophage” for IBD.

🦠 Phages → targeted bacterial reduction
🧫 Probiotics → microbiome support

Together, they address dysbiosis and inflammation.

#PhageTherapy #Probiotics #Probiophage #Microbiome #IBD

Lab Spotlight: Dr. Suzanne Devkota 🔬 What does the gut microbiome have to do with Crohn's disease? Dr. Devkota and her lab at the IBD Institute at Cedars-Sinai are finding out — from creeping fat to personalized medicine. Swipe through for her insights 💙 #IBD #Microbiome #LabSpotlight #CrohnsDisease