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What Are Crohn's disease & Ulcerative colitis?
Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are both major categories of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). IBD affects an estimated of 1.6 million Americans. These chronic diseases tend to run in families and they affect males and females equally.
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Living With IBD
School, work, doing what you enjoy, and keeping healthy are all affected by IBD. You can do things to make your life easier.
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Headed to College?
Get some helpful tips on how to handle IBD in college, what to think about when choosing a new doctor, and more!.
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