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@MondayNightIBD 1/Welcome back to #MondayNightIBD with our #Back2Basics team! ⭐️🔆📚
We will talk about #Obesity#IBD
with
@BassiMehak
@ifrahfatima
@MarcelYibirin
#MakeitSimple
w help from #IBDAdvocates🦸‍♀️🦸‍♂️
@MondayNightIBD @BassiMehak @ifrahfatima 2/🎯35% of the 🇺🇸 population is obese= BMI>30, leading to rising healthcare 💲💲.
🎯20-40% of patients with #IBD are obese.
🎯#Obesity assoc. with 34%⬆️ risk of CD, but not UC
🎯Each 5kg/m2 ⬆️ in BMI ➡️with 16% ⬆️ risk of CD Image
@MondayNightIBD @BassiMehak @ifrahfatima @kzhuangmd @agoldowskymd @IBD_FloMD @IBD_Afzali @babudayyeh @BolandBrigid @amjohnsonMD @PopovVioleta @RobertoSimonsMD @LauraChiuMD 3/ ☸️Outcomes of pts with #Obesity & #IBD
⚠️ Little data & conflicting results, but overall: ⬇️ IBD outcomes
⬇️Remission rates
⬆️Flares
⬇️QoL
⬆️Unplanned healthcare utilization.
⬇️Time to 1st surgery in CD
⬆️ Risk of surgery & hospitalization in UC
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@GroverDheera @MondayNightIBD @Empoweringpts9 @aboutIBD @ownyourcrohns @Youcantmakethi4 @Spencerkelley7 @RomyChamoun @ibdtweets @JosephHabibi_MD @dunleavy_katie @yaransarkis @BassiMehak @snehadave98 @Clin_Med @IBDPassport @ibdesis @IBD_FloMD @ibdgijami @mlatorremd @MadhuraB_ @nataliesparacio @CrohnsColitisFn @ibddoctor @MuzaffarAkbar @HalehVaziri @DrZuriMurrell @Badr_AlBawardy @JillGaidosMD @JPAchkarMD @drsophiadar @BrunoCapucin @stevenbollipo @MPishvaian @gutdoc33 @IBDMD @AAA_Travel @tsaforamerica 9. Diet.
✔️Drink plenty of🥤
✅Bring a Dish that you know you tolerate well focussing on 🥦🥕🍗🐟
‼️ Avoid Going Into Holiday Meals Starving
Small, frequent meals are best tolerated during flares. 〽️
🍜Soft, well cooked easily digestible foods to avoid GI discomfort
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@MondayNightIBD 1. Welcome back to #MondayNightIBD with our #Back2Basics team! ⭐️

Let’s prepare for the HOLIDAY season!! 🎉✈️

#TravelingWithIBD #TravelingWithOstomy #IBDHolidays with @GroverDheera @MarcelYibirin #MakeitSimple
w help from #IBDAdvocates Image
@MondayNightIBD @MarcelYibirin @Empoweringpts9 @aboutIBD @ownyourcrohns @Youcantmakethi4 @Spencerkelley7 @RomyChamoun @ibdtweets @JosephHabibi_MD @dunleavy_katie @yaransarkis 2. ✈️Why is it important to talk about this
🗳️In a survey of #IBD pts in 2018
⚠️47% ✈️abroad w/o health insurance
⚠️63% didnt’ know to avoid live virus vaccine
⚠️92% didnt know high altitude can➡️flare
⚠️Most unaware of resources like “Can’t wait card” & IBDPassport.com Image
@MondayNightIBD @MarcelYibirin @Empoweringpts9 @aboutIBD @ownyourcrohns @Youcantmakethi4 @Spencerkelley7 @RomyChamoun @ibdtweets @JosephHabibi_MD @dunleavy_katie @yaransarkis @BassiMehak @snehadave98 @Clin_Med @IBDPassport @ibdesis @IBD_FloMD @ibdgijami @mlatorremd @MadhuraB_ @nataliesparacio 3. ✈️Why is it important to talk about this?
🧑‍🍳Change in diet & alcohol 🍸consumption & sleep 😴habits, missing meds can ➡️ GI symptoms or a flare 🔥
🥳Holidays can trigger or⬆️ anxiety & depression☹️
🔑Prepping ahead of time and advice from the medical team can go a long way!
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