Join the conversation, for World IBD Day!

May 19th is World IBD Day, a day to raise awareness and encourage conversations about Crohn's and Colitis - two main forms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

These are life long conditions athat are painful, debilitating and currently many people suffer with it in silence throughout their lives. They effectively cause painful sores (ulcers) and inflammation (swelling) in your gut. 

Treatments for IBD fall into three categories:

• Medicines
• Liquid Diets
• Surgery
   

For more details on IBD, Crohn's & Colitis, please check out the wealth of resources provided by Crohn's & Colitis UK such as conversation starters for sufferers of IBD, testimonials and medical information.

Crohn's & Colitis UK are a UK based charity supporting sufferers of IBD through awareness raising, and campaiging for more people to have access to high-quality care, services and support.
 
Here's their website link containing ways to support and promote their vital work: https://crohnsandcolitis.org.uk/