Patient Education – IBD

IBD (General)

• Causes of IBD
• Complications of IBD
• Diagnostic Tests for IBD
• IBD Diagrams
• Insurance Issues
• Iron Deficiency Anemia
• Pregnancy and IBD
• Smoking/Smoking Cessationand IBD
• Smoking Cessation (Crohns)
• Special Problems in IBD

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Nutrition

• Dietary Guidelines for IBD
• IBD Nutrition Guidelines
• Carbohydrates and IBD
• Dietary Sources of Nutrients
• Individualized Dietary Plan
• Low Fiber Diet
• Lactose Intolerance

Crohn’s Disease

• Crohn’s Disease Overview
• Fistulae
• Crohn’s Disease Treatment Overview
• Crohn’s Resources (AGA)

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Ulcerative Colitis and IBD

• Ulcerative Colitis Overview
• Ulcerative Colitis Treatment Overview
• Pouchitis

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Prevention

• Preventative Care for IBD
• Immunization Schedule
• Microscopic Colitis
• Managing Microscopic Colitis

IBD Treatment

Medication Overview

• Medication Overview
• Maintenance Therapy
• CD Risk vs. Benefit
• UC Risk vs. Benefit
• How to give SubQ Injections

Specific Medications

• Aminosalicylates
• Antibiotics
• B12 – Sublingual
• B12 – Injection
• Biologic Therapy
• Corticosteroids
• Immunomodulators
• Methotrexate
• Probiotics
  • Probiotic Chart
  • Probiotic Comic Book
  • Probiotic Regular

Surgery

• Overview
• Ileostomy
• IPAA
• IPAA – Patient’s Guide
• Ostomy Advice for Patients