Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
7320 South Rainbow Blvd., #102-250,
Las Vegas, Nevada 89139 CLICK HERE TO EMAIL US
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IBD stands for inflammatory bowel disease, which is an umbrella term used to describe disorders that cause chronic inflammation of your gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The two most common forms of IBD are Crohns disease and ulcerative colitis.
You may feel concerned, overwhelmed, or sad after you or you're loved ones are diagnosed with IBD. That is normal. You may also have many questions about your illness and what your life will be like. Learning all you can about how inflammatory bowel disease affects your body and how you can manage your symptoms is a great first step.