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It is challenging to juggle the added costs associated with cancer treatment on top of everyday living.Check out the below organisations who ease the financial burden of a cancer diagnosis and help fa...
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IBD is an idiopathic, chronic, inflammatory, auto-immune condition affecting the GIT. Idiopathic: unknown cause and arises spontaneouslyChronic: life-long disease with alternating periods of remi...
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IBD is a chronic (long-lasting) condition that currently has no cure. With effective treatment, many children with IBD can remain free of symptoms for long periods of time.Inflammatory bowel disease i...
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We do not know what causes IBD. Researchers believe IBD could be caused by a complex combination of:genetics (inherited)gut microbiome – bacteria that live within our gutenvironmental triggers of the ...
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IntroductionA migraine is a neurological condition. Migraines commonly present with a moderate to severe headache. Migraines can start in childhood or adolescence, and some individuals will grow...
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Exclusive Enteral Nutrition (EEN) is a therapy that involves the use of special drinks (formulas) that are a little like milkshakes.The formula is a complete nutritional supplement that provides all o...
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Disease flares can be hard to avoid, however, they are made worse by any of the following:missing IBD medications or taking the incorrect dosehaving an infection and/or taking antibioticshaving a feve...
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The following investigations are recommended for any IBD patient experiencing a flare of their disease:Blood tests: full blood count, electrolytes/urea/creatinine, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, live...
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Use these guidelines when there's a flare-up of symptoms. They will help you decide what to do and when to do it.
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