Show Notes
IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease) is a group of chronic inflammatory conditions that affect the digestive tract, including Crohn's disease and Ulcerative Colitis. In today's episode, I discuss IBD and its potential impacts on fertility. If you are planning to conceive and have IBD, it's important to discuss your concerns with your doctor. For those living with IBD, and who also want to grow their family there are a number of considerations in regard to nutrient absorption, ...
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