#HealthTalk Twitter Chat: IBD-Related Warning Signs You Shouldn't Ignore

SPECIAL REPORT Thursday, February 26, 2015 Treating IBD: Warning Signs You Shouldn't Ignore SHARE IT:

From your gut to your eyes, skin, and mouth, your body can be affected in many ways by inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). In fact, having the condition puts you at higher risk for a variety of health issues, including colon cancer, glaucoma, melanoma, canker sores, and a variety of skin conditions. Join us this Tuesday, March 3, for a live discussion on Twitter with IBD experts James Yoo, MD, and John B. Kisiel, MD, on how to reduce your risk for health complications like colon cancer, why you should get regular screenings, and how to talk to your doctor about treatment changes and new symptoms. When: Tuesday, March 3, at 1 pm EST Where: twubs.com/healthtalk Who: James Yoo, MD, chief of colon and rectory surgery and co-director of the colorectal cancer program at Tufts Medical Center, and John B. Kisiel, MD, gastroenterologist at the Mayo Clinic Tweet your RSVP today. Learn more about IBD from Everyday Health: No Colon, No Worries: My Journey Conquering Colitis Colitis Blog: A Scientist Patient Looks at IBD #HealthTalk Recap: Crohn's and Colitis Awareness