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Farraye, Francis A.,

Mayo Clinic on Crohn's disease & ulcerative colitis : strategies to manage IBD and take charge of your life / Mayo Clinin on Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis Francis A. Farraye, M.D., M.Sc., Sunanda V. Kane, M.D., M.S.P.H. - Rochester, MN : Mayo Clinic Press [2022] - 191 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes index.

Why IBD? Why me? -- Understanding ulcerative colitis -- Understanding Crohn's disease -- Other types of IBD -- Self-management : it's your IBD -- Medications for IBD -- IBD affects more than your gut -- The IBD-cancer connection -- When you need surgery -- The food fight : what can you eat? -- Taking charge of your lifestyle -- Sex, fertility and pregnancy -- Growing up with IBD.

"...learn the science behind IBD and how it strikes, what medications to discuss with your doctor, when to consider surgery, how the disease can affect other parts of your body, and ways to change your lifestyle to manage and live well with your illness."--

ISBN: 9781945564086 1945564083

LCCN: 2022931297

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Crohn's disease--Popular works.
Ulcerative colitis--Popular works.
Inflammatory bowel diseases--Popular works.
Health.

LC Class. No.: RC862.E52 / F37 2022

Dewey Class. No.: 616.344