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onChildbirth
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onExercise
Lack of energy is in the top 3 complaints among IBD patients. 40% of patients indicate that they suffer from this, even if they are in remission. There is insufficient attention among practitioners for the effects of reduced energy on quality of life among IBD patients. The uncertainty of the cause of the fatigue may … Continued
onStress
IBD onStress Stress increases gastrointestinal permeability and modifies gut flora to promote the pathophysiology of IBD. This is done utilizing corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) and urocortin. These neuromediators then act on G protein-coupled CRF1 and CFR2 receptors in the brain and gastrointestinal tract. CRF2 receptors are involved in the disruption of intestinal permeability. Mastocytes in the … Continued
onAdherence
Non-adherence occurs in up to 45% of IBD patients and is specified with improved improvements and relapse rates. Non-adaptive treatments can be adapted to regimen change and unintentional change. The type of non-adherence can have implications for clinical outcomes and can have unique drivers. Unfortunately, there is no consistent predictor of non-adherence. Some studies have … Continued
onNutrition
Patients with IBD have an increased risk of malnutrition. Significantly during flare-ups with increased energy consumption and often reduced food intake. This is due to malaise, pain, cramps, stenosis, fever and finally (in Crohn’s disease) malabsorption of both macro- and micronutrients. The nutritional status of IBD patients should be well documented, as malnutrition is associated … Continued