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CCP: IBD During Preconception or Pregnant Checklist

Pre-Conception & Pregnancy, Treatment
Medical Trainees, Nurses, Researchers & Doctors
Clinical Care Pathways
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Does IBD affect my pregnancy or fertility

Pre-Conception & Pregnancy, Sexual Relationships
Patients & Families, Teens & Young Adults
Does IBD affect my pregnancy or fertility? HOW MIGHT MY IBD AFFECT MY FERTILITY? If you have inactive IBD, whether UC or Crohn’s Disease, your chances of conceiving are unlikely to be affected by the disease. If you have active IBD, especially Crohn’s, you may have a slightly…
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How to Increase the Likelihood of Having a Healthy Baby

Pre-Conception & Pregnancy, Sexual Relationships
Patients & Families, Teens & Young Adults
How to increase the likelihood of having a healthy baby? MAINTAINING REMISSION Keep in mind that if your disease is under control while you are pregnant then the baby is more likely to be healthy. So it is important to follow your treatment plan and to ensure that…
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IBD Evidence Corner

Pre-Conception & Pregnancy, Treatment
Medical Trainees, Nurses, Researchers & Doctors
5-ASA, Biologic, Small Molecules, Steroids
Websites
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Medications during Pregnancy

Pre-Conception & Pregnancy, Treatment
Patients & Families, Teens & Young Adults
Biologic, Immunosuppressant, Small Molecules, Steroids
Medications during pregnancy SHOULD I KEEP TAKING MY MEDICINES WHILE I AM PREGNANT? In general, the evidence suggests that active Crohn’s or UC may do more harm to the growing baby than most IBD medicines. So most women will be advised to continue taking their IBD medication during…
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Video #8 Pregnancy & IBD

Pre-Conception & Pregnancy
Patients & Families, Teens & Young Adults
Videos
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What Investigations or Tests can I have during pregnancy

Pre-Conception & Pregnancy
Patients & Families, Teens & Young Adults
Investigations or test can I have during pregnancy As someone with UC or Crohn’s Disease, you may need to have an investigation or test to check on your IBD, especially if you have a flare-up. Make sure your doctor and our IBD team know you are, or may…
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