Bibliograph

Mayo Clinic on Crohn's disease & ulcerative colitis, strategies to manage IBD and take charge of your life, Francis A. Farraye, M.D., M.Sc., Sunanda V. Kane, M.D., M.S.P.H

Type

Label

Mayo Clinic on Crohn's disease & ulcerative colitis, strategies to manage IBD and take charge of your life, Francis A. Farraye, M.D., M.Sc., Sunanda V. Kane, M.D., M.S.P.H

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Mayo Clinic on Crohn's disease & ulcerative colitis

Oclc number

1322191785

Responsibility statement

Francis A. Farraye, M.D., M.Sc., Sunanda V. Kane, M.D., M.S.P.H

Sub title

strategies to manage IBD and take charge of your life

Summary

"[L]earn the science behind IBD and how it strikes, what medications to discuss with your doctor, when to consider surgery, how the disease can affect other parts of your body, and ways to change your lifestyle to manage and live well with your illness."--Back cover

Table Of Contents

Why IBD? Why me? -- Understanding ulcerative colitis -- Understanding Crohn's disease -- Other types of IBD -- Self-management : it's your IBD -- Medications for IBD -- IBD affects more than your gut -- The IBD-cancer connection -- When you need surgery -- The food fight : what can you eat? -- Taking charge of your lifestyle -- Sex, fertility and pregnancy -- Growing up with IBD

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis

Classification