by Champion Naturopathic Health | Mar 21, 2024 | Digestive Disorders, IBD, Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) encompasses a group of chronic inflammatory conditions affecting the gastrointestinal tract, with two primary forms: Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease. These conditions pose significant challenges to those afflicted, causing symptoms ranging from abdominal pain and diarrhea to severe inflammation. Seeking effective treatment
by Dr. Nate Champion, ND | Feb 14, 2014 | Crohn's Disease, Digestive Disorders, IBD, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Naturopathic Medicine, Ulcerative Colitis
Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease are two chronic conditions that categorize inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Both conditions involve inflammation that affects the lining of the intestines. To read more about these 2 conditions, visit our…
by Dr. Nate Champion, ND | Dec 20, 2013 | Biologics, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Pregnancy
In part I of this blog post “IBD, Biologics, & Your Liver” we discussed the potential risk of anti-tumor necrosis factor antagonists causing liver damage. In this post, we will discuss the effects biologics can have on pregnancy. Women with IBD who become pregnant…
by Dr. Nate Champion, ND | May 24, 2013 | Biologics, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Medications, Side Effects
If you suffer from Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) you have very likely heard about a class of medications called Biologics that are often used to treat these conditions (Ulcerative Colitis & Crohn’s Disease). Biologics include: Infliximab (Remicade®) – IV…