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Inflammatory Bowel Disease Overview

There are several root causes of IBD in dogs. One of them, that are quite overlooked when it comes to veterinary medicine addressing the root causes of IBD, are parasites.

Antibiotics are actually the second reason why IBD can occur.

Source Mercola.com: The Hidden Inflammatory Condition That Threatens Your Pet’s Well-Being

Filed under: IBD, Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Helicobacter Infection

Helicobacter seems to be one reason why an animal who has been stable with inflammatory bowel disease or some other stomach disease might suddenly get much worse.

Read more at Veterinary Partner: Helicobacter Infection

 

Filed under: Helicobacter, Helicobacter

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) introduction

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) refers to the condition that results when cells involved in inflammation and immune response are called into the lining of the GI tract. This infiltration thickens the bowel lining and interferes with absorption and motility (the ability of the bowel to contract and move food).

Read more at Veterinary Partner: Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Filed under: IBD, Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) refers to the condition that results when cells involved in inflammation and immune response are called into the lining of the GI tract. This infiltration thickens the bowel lining and interferes with absorption and motility (the ability of the bowel to contract and move food). With abnormal ability to contract and abnormal ability to absorb, the bowel’s function is disrupted.

Read more at Veterinary Partner: Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Filed under: Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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