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How to set goals to Help Manage IBD

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*Disclaimer: How to set goals to Help Manage Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) was submitted by a Ms. Wanni Z. The opinions stated in this article should […]

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Can immunocompromised patients with IBD get the COVID vaccine?

COVID-19 Vaccinations in Immunocompromised Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

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Are COVID-19 vaccinations in immunocompromised patients with IBD safe? CDHF’s association – the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology (CAG) recently provided guidance for mRNA COVID-19 vaccinations in […]

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Prevent an Ulcerative Colitis Flare with these 11 tips - Picture of sleeping mask and alarm clock and sign that says good night. 1. Make Sure to get a good night sleep!

Prevent an Ulcerative Colitis Flare with these 11 tips

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Please note: This article outlines 11 tips to help you prevent an ulcerative colitis flare, and is based on one patient’s experience. Nothing in this article […]

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Preparing for your GI Appointment

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Good communication with your doctor is an important part of effective management of a gastrointestinal disorder such as IBD. Before your appointment, take the time to […]

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Diet & Lifestyle Changes for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

Tags: IBD, Nutrition

Date Written: 09-2020 *This information is intended for educational purposes and is not intended to replace recommendations that have been provided by your Physician and Health […]

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Digital Toolkit for the Newly Diagnosed

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If you have recently been diagnosed with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) – Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis, you are likely to set sail on a journey […]

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Back to School for the Immunocompromised with COVID-19 - mage with school supplies and a medical mask on a white and blue background

Back to School for the Immunocompromised with COVID-19

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Going back to school, while still only in stage three of COVID-19, is stressful for any parent. However, households that are occupied by someone who is […]

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Robbies Rainbow You Me and IBD Magazine

Robbie’s Rainbow “You, Me and IBD” Magazine

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CDHF is SO excited to share Robbie’s Rainbow’s latest edition of “You, Me and IBD” – an educational IBD magazine for children, teens, and parents, in […]

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IBD Medications during COVID-19

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With the spread of COVID-19 we understand it can be even more challenging for patients with IBD to make decisions about navigating life and whether or […]

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Infusion Clinics and COVID-19 Safety Protocols

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It’s all over the news, there’s a global pandemic going on and the number one message is to STAY INSIDE! Especially if you’re one of the […]

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IBD Treatment Options: Understanding Your Benefits and Risks (Ulcerative Colitis)

IBD Treatment Options: Understanding Your Benefits and Risks (Ulcerative Colitis)

Tags: Biologics & Biosimilars, IBD

Making informed decisions is imperative to your good health but understanding the benefits and risks associated with Ulcerative Colitis (UC) treatment options can be challenging. CDHF […]

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IBD Treatment Options: Understanding Your Benefits and Risks (Ulcerative Colitis)

IBD Treatment Options: Understanding Your Benefits and Risks (Crohn’s Disease)

Tags: Biologics & Biosimilars, IBD

Making informed decisions is imperative to your good health but understanding the benefits and risks associated with Crohn’s Disease treatment options can be challenging. CDHF developed […]

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Alberta Health Initiative: Phase Two – Infographics

Alberta Health Initiative: Phase Two – Infographics

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Alberta Health Biosimilars Initiative

Alberta Health Biosimilars Initiative

Tags: Biologics & Biosimilars, IBD

Deadline date change: The deadline for patients taking a biologic drug to switch to a biosimilar version has been changed from July 1, 2020 to January […]

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Right Hemicolectomy: My Experiences. What’s Next? Where do I go?

Right Hemicolectomy: My Experiences. What’s Next? Where do I go?

Tags: Fitness, IBD

*Important: This is an opinion piece. This information should not be used as a substitute for the medical care and advice of your physician. There may […]

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IBD: Switching from a Biologic to a Biosimilar

IBD: Switching from a Biologic to a Biosimilar

Tags: Biologics & Biosimilars, IBD

Having to change any kind of medication can be very stressful. While CDHF believes in patient-physician choice, we acknowledge political policy decisions and our organization is […]

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IBD: Switching from a Biologic to a Biosimilar

IBD: Switching from a Biologic to a Biosimilar

Tags: Biologics & Biosimilars, IBD

Having to change any kind of medication can be very stressful. While CDHF believes in patient-physician choice, we acknowledge political policy decisions and our organization is […]

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My first surgery: Life changed forever

My first surgery: Life changed forever

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*Important: This is an opinion piece. This information should not be used as a substitute for the medical care and advice of your physician. There may […]

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Let’s #ImagineUC Differently

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It’s #IBDAwarenessMonth, and to mark the occasion, Effie, Katie and Emma are sharing their advice for Canadians living with #ulcerativecolitis. Here’s how you can live your […]

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The Psychological effects of IBD: My Crohn’s story and how I overcame it

The Psychological effects of IBD: My Crohn’s story and how I overcame it

Tags: Fitness, IBD

*Important: This is an opinion piece. This information should not be used as a substitute for the medical care and advice of your physician. There may […]

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5 sure-fire ways to get bigger, stronger, and leaner while having IBD: Crohn’s disease.

5 sure-fire ways to get bigger, stronger, and leaner while having IBD: Crohn’s disease.

Tags: Fitness, IBD

*Important: This is an opinion piece. This information should not be used as a substitute for the medical care and advice of your physician. There may […]

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Transition Pathway Brochure for IBD Patients

Transition Pathway Brochure for IBD Patients

Tags: Biologics & Biosimilars, IBD

Helping inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients best understand transitioning/switching from a reference biologic to a biosimilar.

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Life with Crohn’s Disease: Never give up

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*Important: This is an opinion piece. This information should not be used as a substitute for the medical care and advice of your physician. There may […]

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Have you been switched/transitioned to a biosimilar version of Remicade® (infliximab)?

Tags: Biologics & Biosimilars, IBD

Patient Survey BC PharmaCare and Alberta Health coverage is changing for people who take Remicade® (infliximab) for the treatment of Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis. In […]

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BC Biosimilars Initiative: Phase Two – Infographics

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BC Biosimilars Initiative: Phase Two – Information

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CDHF is Canada’s trusted source for timely information on the BC Biosimilars Initiative: Phase Two What is Changing? BC PharmaCare coverage is changing for people who […]

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Hot off the Presses: The Latest IBD Information from Scientific Meetings with Dr. Silverberg Webinar

Hot off the Presses: The Latest IBD Information from Scientific Meetings with Dr. Silverberg Webinar

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In this educational webinar, Dr. Silverberg reviewed the most recent scientific findings in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and discussed the role of diet and gut bacteria […]

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Hot off the Presses: The Latest IBD Information from Scientific Meetings with Dr. Silverberg Webinar

Hot off the Presses: The Latest IBD Information from Scientific Meetings Webinar

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In this educational webinar, Dr. Silverberg reviewed the most recent scientific findings in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and discussed the role of diet and gut bacteria […]

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Living Positively with Ulcerative Colitis Webinar

Living Positively with Ulcerative Colitis Webinar

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On June 26th CDHF sat down with three individuals who have been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis (UC) to learn all about what it is like to […]

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Biosimilars for IBD: Making the Transition Webinar

Biosimilars for IBD: Making the Transition Webinar

Tags: Biologics & Biosimilars, IBD

On May 28th, Dr. McCurdy answered the following questions in a very informative webinar presentation on Biosimilars: What’s the difference between a reference biologic drug and […]

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Biosimilars for IBD: Making the Transition Webinar

Biosimilars for IBD: Making the Transition Webinar

Tags: Biologics & Biosimilars, IBD

  On May 28th, Dr. McCurdy answered the following questions in a very informative webinar presentation on Biosimilars: What’s the difference between a reference biologic drug […]

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Understanding the Benefits and Risks of IBD Therapies

Webinar: Understanding the Benefits and Risks of IBD Therapies

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This empowering session reviewed the basics of IBD, outlined the benefits and risks of medications used to treat ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease and answered the […]

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Understanding the Benefits and Risks of IBD Therapies

Webseminar: Understanding the Benefits and Risks of IBD Therapies

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This empowering session reviewed the basics of IBD, outlined the benefits and risks of medications used to treat ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease and answered the […]

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Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease – Dr. Thomas Walters

Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease – Dr. Thomas Walters

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Benefit and Risk Assessment Tool for IBD Treatments

Benefit and Risk Assessment Tool for IBD Treatments

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Making informed decisions is imperative to your good health but understanding the benefits and risks associated with IBD therapy options can be challenging. CDHF developed the […]

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Dr. Mike Evans

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IBD Treatment Options: Understanding Your Benefits and Risks Animation

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Uncovering Biologics: Your IBD BodyGuard!

Uncovering Biologics: Your IBD BodyGuard!

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Fecal Calprotectin: The Inside Story On Inflammation

Fecal Calprotectin: The Inside Story On Inflammation

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Living with Crohn’s Disease Infographic

Living with Crohn’s Disease Infographic

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