Complementary and Body-based Interventions for IBD
Are you curious about how natural or body-based therapies could be used to help manage your Crohn’s or colitis? Do you want to hear about the latest scientific evidence for using complementary therapies in IBD?
Watch this webinar recording to learn about the different types of complementary and body-based interventions that may be integrated with your IBD treatment plan. An expert gastroenterologist will discuss the potential risks and benefits of the natural therapies (e.g. herbal remedies, diet supplements, probiotics, curcumin) and body-based practices (e.g. acupuncture, chiropractic, yoga, exercise) for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. You will also learn about scientific evidence suggest on these interventions.
Speaker: Dr. Adam Weizman (MD, FRCPC) is a gastroenterologist at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, Ontario and an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto. He was the recipient of Crohn’s and Colitis Canada’s Physician of the Year Award in 2022.
Dr. Weizman is the Medical Director of the Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Centre at Mount Sinai Hospital and the Head of Quality and Patient Safety for the division of gastroenterology at Mount Sinai Hospital and the University Health Network. His research interests include healthcare quality and health outcomes, with a focus on IBD.
For more information, please visit crohnsandcolitis.ca/journey