Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

Thu, 24 Sep 2020 15:53:03 +0000

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Thanks to the Gastrointestinal Society http://www.badgut.org/ and Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada http://www.ccfc.ca/

En España la prevalencia de la IBD es más baja que en Canadá, afectando aproximadamente a 1 de cada 900 personas, es decir, a unos 50.000 ciudadanos. Pero aún así, debemos preocuparnos, puesto que el número de nuevos casos cada año va en aumento.

Dr. Mike Evans is founder of the Health Design Lab at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, an Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Public Health at the University of Toronto, and a staff physician at St. Michael's Hospital.

Written and Narrated by Dr. Mike Evans
Executive Producer, Dr. Mike Evans
Illustrations by Liisa Sorsa
Produced, Directed, and Photographed by Nick De Pencier
Editor, David Schmidt
Story/Graphic Facilitator, Disa Kauk
Whiteboard Construction, James Vanderkleyn
Production Assistant, Chris Niesing
Director of Operations, Mike Heinrich

Spanish translation thanks to;
Àlex Pérez, Dietitian, Barcelona, Spain
Gemma Miranda, Dietitian, MPH, Barcelona, Spain

©2013 Health Knowledge Works and Mercury Films Inc.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Improving Quality of Life | Q&A

Thu, 24 Sep 2020 15:51:10 +0000

Mark Lazarev, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Gastroenterology & Hepatology, discusses how people living with IBD can improve their overall quality of life with diet changes and medication management. For more information: http://www.hopkins-gi.org

Questions answered:
1. As someone with IBD, what steps can I take to improve my quality of life? (0:17)
2. How can I change my diet to help improve my symptoms of IBD? (2:25)
3. Is there anything I can do to lessen my abdominal pain? (4:55)
4. How do I manage the side effects of medication? (6:25)
5. Is there any way to alleviate chronic diarrhea? (7:43)

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

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