1 in 3
In one study, about one in three people with IBD stopped taking a biologic within a median of 11 months of starting one, usually because the treatment stopped working.
73%
of those who lost weight using
it as the most effective tactic
cited
prescription
medication
said they sometimes feel
about the foods
they eat
guilt or shame
53%
The American Journal of Gastroenterology
About 53 percent of people with inflammatory bowel disease, including Crohn’s disease, switch medications within five years of starting treatment.
Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology
53%
Around 40 percent of people with Crohn’s disease don’t adhere to their treatment plan, upping their chances of hospitalization and surgery.
Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology
40%