UCLA Center for IBD

UCLA #researchstudy collecting data to detect DNA markers in stool that could be associated with colorectal cancer.

Glad to see @NIH continuing to fund important research in #IBD and chronic diseases healio.com/gastroenterolo…

How many of these points hit home to you? @BuzzFeed article about invisible diseases. #IBD #Crohns #colitis buzzfeed.com/ccfa/ways-that…

Balloon dilatation for #Crohns #IBD strictures is safe and effective in the long term ecco-jcc.oxfordjournals.org/content/10/10/…

Mucosal healing w/exclusive enteral nutrition is assoc better outcomes in children with luminal #Crohns #IBD ecco-jcc.oxfordjournals.org/content/10/10/…

Treatment of #IBD flares with thiopurine monotherapy isnt ideal due to the slow onset of action #ref-1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ecco-jcc.oxfordjournals.org/content/10/10/…

Transitioning from adolescence to adulthood having #IBD, did it have any effect on you? #patientquestionoftheday

Active Ulcerative Colitis #IBD sees a low level of Regulatory B Cells, which are involved in immune responses ecco-jcc.oxfordjournals.org/content/10/10/…

From UCLA research, about familial #IBD and how microbes can predict risk. cmghjournal.org/article/S2352-…

9 things people who live with an invisible illness want you to know: 1. It's real 2. We learn not to talk about it ow.ly/1S2g305Ic1J

Elderly older-onset #IBD pts. may show a less complicated disease, but can have similar or higher rates of surgery ecco-jcc.oxfordjournals.org/content/10/10/…

Remicade therapy in #IBD patients with obesity or extreme weights ecco-jcc.oxfordjournals.org/content/10/10/…

Pelvic floor muscle exercise for chronic low back pain imr.sagepub.com/content/41/1/1…

Do you know about #StemCell therapy in #IBD #Crohns #UlcerativeColitis? ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…

16 Real-Life Stories and Experiences From People With #IBD #UlcerativeColitis everydayhealth.com/solutions/ulce…

Stelara for #Crohns IBD is now approved by the FDA. medscape.com/viewarticle/86…

New research showing fungus interactions with the gut microbiome has involvement in #Crohns #IBD sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/…

The @NIH awards $2.39 million for #research on amino acids, #IBD. healio.com/gastroenterolo…

The @NIH awards $2.39 million for #research on amino acids, #IBD. healio.com/gastroenterolo…

Therapeutic drug monitoring (esp. biologics) is important for #IBD management to see how patients respond to meds.

Study shows yoga may reduce disease activity and increase quality of life for #IBD patients w/#ulcerativecolitis. healio.com/gastroenterolo…