Educational information only
IBDmate provides educational information to help people understand inflammatory bowel disease and its treatments.
The information on IBDmate is not intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
Always seek advice from your healthcare professional regarding your own care.
Content review process
All educational content is developed with input from healthcare professionals and people living with IBD.
Content undergoes clinical review before publication and is reviewed periodically to ensure it remains accurate and up to date.
Individual care
Healthcare providers may recommend different investigations or treatments depending on your circumstances.
Information on IBDmate may not be applicable to every person or healthcare setting.
Emergencies
IBDmate is not monitored for urgent medical concerns.
If you are concerned about your symptoms or think you need urgent medical attention, contact your healthcare team or local emergency services.
About IBDmate
IBDmate is developed by IBD Relief to support people living with inflammatory bowel disease through trusted information, patient stories and practical support.