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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) refers to long-term conditions that involve inflammation of the digestive tract or gut. It can lead to a range of digestive symptoms. According to the Centers... Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) symptoms include abdominal pain, bloody stools, unintentional weight loss, diarrhea, and more. Symptoms can be mild to severe. Inflammatory bowel disease involves ongoing inflammation of all or part of your digestive tract. Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease that causes chronic inflammation and ulcers in the superficial lining of the large intestine, also called the colon. And that includes the rectum. It's estimated that about a million Americans are living with ulcerative colitis, making it the most common form of inflammatory bowel disease. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a term for conditions that cause severe tummy pain and diarrhoea. Learn about the main types of IBD, how to recognise the symptoms, and what treatments are available from the NHS.
