Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) — including Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) — is linked to a higher risk of heart attacks. Flare-ups may further increase this risk. Read on to learn more.
Read MoreInflammatory bowel disease (IBD) — including Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) — is linked to a higher risk of blood clots. Flare-ups may further increase this risk. But are blood thinners okay in people with IBD, who may have symptoms of bloody diarrhea or rectal bleeding during flare-ups? Read on to learn more.
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