It is condition in which inflammation of colon and small intestine occurs. It is an autoimmune diseases.

Chief types of IBD are

1. Ulcerative Colitis:

Ulcerative Colitis are chronic inflammatory bowel disease, it involves colon. This disease most commonly starts in young adults. Inflammation involves the rectum.

Causes:

• Excess stress
• Alcohol
• Improper food eating habits
• Fatty food

Symptoms:

• Ulcerative Colitis causes rectal bleeding, mucus discharge, sometimes accompanied by tenesmus.
• Some patient passes frequent small volume fluid stools, while other are constipated and pass plenty stools.
• Limited disease develops Fever, lethargy, abdominal discomfort
• Extensive colitis causes bloody diarrhea with passage of mucus
• In severe cases Anorexia, Malaise and patient is toxic with fever, tachycardia and signs of peritoneal inflammation

Homoeopathic Treatment for Ulcerative Colitis:

It is of psychosomatic origin the cause is found a similar homoeopathic medicine is prescribed this further helps in reducing the symptoms severity and slowly thickening of and then oedema reduces. Toxins released & immunity of patient increases.

2. Crohns Disease:

It is the inflammation of the terminal part of ileum (small intestine). A chronic inflammatory disease of intestine especially the colon and ileum, associated with ulcers with ulcers and fistulae

Causes:

• Diet & Stress may aggravates Crohns disease
• Recurrent Infection
• Alcohol
• Gastroenteritis
• Certain Allopathic drugs or medicine

Symptoms:

Symptoms vary from patient to patient

Symptoms related to inflammation of GIT are

• Rectal Bleeding
• Abdominal cramps and pain
• Sensation of incomplete evacuation
• Constipation

General symptom that associated with IBD are fever, loss of appetite, weight loss, fatigue, night sweats, loss of normal menstrual cycle.

Homoeopathic Treatment for Crohns Disease:

Homoeopathy helps in reducing the inflammation and thus diarrhea decreases, abdominal pain decreases, rectal bleeding gets cure, constipation is relived. There is restoration of regular bowel habits improvement of general health, weight gains, energy level increases. immunity gets stronger.