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The IBD Resource Center

Welcome to our IBD Resource Center, your comprehensive hub for navigating life with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Here, you’ll find a wealth of support including expert-led videos, in-depth podcasts, and practical downloads designed to help you manage Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Whether you’re seeking information on treatment options, diet, and nutrition tips, or strategies for emotional wellness, our resources are crafted to empower you with the knowledge and tools needed for every step of your IBD journey. Explore, learn, and connect as you build a healthier, more informed path forward.

Special Video Series - Managing Your IBD Symptoms

Welcome to our video series on managing Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or IBD. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have been managing IBD for years, this series is designed to help you navigate life with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis. From diet tips and treatment options to coping strategies and lifestyle adjustments, we’ll cover the essential tools and support you need to live well with IBD. Join us as we explore expert advice, personal stories, and actionable insights to empower you on your IBD journey.

All About IBD

Learn all about IBD – it’s symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatments – in this video 

Managing IBD Flares

IBD can be hard to manage, and unexpected flares can be frustrating to deal with. Learn how to tackle them in this video.

Ulcerative Colitis 101

Learn more about Ulcerative Colitis and how to manage it in this video.

Crohn's Disease 101

Learn the ins and outs of managing and treating Crohn’s Disease in this video.

Listen To OUr Podcasts All About Bowel Health Below!

Learn about IBD from both patients and experts in our informative podcast series, “Life Without Leaks

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From Zero Control to Total Control – How One Patient Overcame Bowel Incontinence

Imagine being a 35-year-old woman who suddenly develops bowel and bladder incontinence following childbirth - incontinence so difficult to treat that even a major surgery fails to deliver lasting, meaningful relief. That's the situation today's guest, Hope, found herself in - that is, until she discovered a simple procedure that changed her life completely, giving her back control after 17 years of struggling. Listen now to find out how she overcame her incontinence...
Dr. Cary Fishburne Podcast.

Feeling comfortable talking to your doctor about bowel incontinence

owel incontinence is a condition that may be more life limiting than almost any other form of incontinence, but to most of us, it's so embarrassing that we'd rather suffer than discuss it with a doctor. Today's guest is Dr. Cary Fishburne, a double-board-certified urogynecologist and specialist in female pelvic health, and he's here to reassure us that there's truly no reason to stay silent.
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Why is everybody talking about gut health lately?

You've probably seen commercials talking about gut health, probiotics, prebiotics and all sorts of other things that are somehow related to your digestive system, but do you know what any of that actually is or why a healthy gut is so important? Today's guest is Donna Monthei, a registered dietitian and gut health expert with EverVital Nutrition, a company that helps people with chronic digestive issues discover the imbalances affecting their microbiome and teaches them how to transform their gut using a unique customized approach to gut wellness.
Dr. Erin Forster Podcast the essential guide to understanding and treating ibd.

The essential guide to understanding – and treating – IBD

Today's guest is Dr. Erin Forster, a gastroenterologist from the Medical University of South Carolina, and she's here to let you know that it doesn't have to be that way. IBD conditions - particularly Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis - can be treated, especially nowadays, with a surprisingly large range of medications and life strategies that can make a real difference for you.
Tenderheart podcast | Value-based incontinence services: Stop guessing about which products are right for you

Stop guessing about which products are right for you

Tina Harris, a registered nurse, shares her insights on incontinence management and how TenderHeart supports patients with value-based incontinence services and personalized coaching.
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Dreading the doctor? A physician shares his best advice for great appointments

Best advice for great appointments with Dr. Bullock offers his top advice for making the most out of doctor's appointments, sharing insights from his journey in urology and women's health.
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The distinct challenges faced by people of color living with GI disorders

Melodie Narain-Blackwell, a serial entrepreneur and founder of Color of Gastrointestinal Illness, a nonprofit advocacy and support organization for members of minority communities living with GI conditions
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Living With An Invisible Illness

"D'andre Hardy, diagnosed with Crohn’s colitis at age 12, shares her journey of managing the condition and founding the Seen Society, advocating for those with invisible illnesses.
Dr. Bleier | minimally invasive bowel incontinence treatment for bowel incontinence.

A magic treatment for bowel incontinence?

Dr. Joshua Bleier discusses a revolutionary, minimally invasive treatment for bowel incontinence that provides meaningful improvement to up to 90% of his patients.
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Will Medicaid Cover My Incontinence Products?

Janet Firestone, the National Medicaid account executive for Tranquility shares insights as she has been working directly with Medicaid recipients and care coordinators, navigating the Medicaid process to determine coverage and connecting them with authorized suppliers to help them get the incontinence products they need.

FREE DOWNLOADABLE GUIDES

Explore our library of downloadable brochures and trackers to help you manage your bowel health. From bowel diaries, to symptoms trackers, and extensive brochures about managing IBD, these resources will make navigating your condition a little bit easier. 

Downloadable Bowel Health Resources
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