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Post-partum strategies for IBD patients

A complete strategy of GI care for women with IBD who are pregnant must include a post-partum plan for them and their babies.
Newborn children's hand in mother hand. Mom and her Child. Happy Family concept. Beautiful conceptual image of Maternity
Newborn children's hand in mother hand. Mom and her Child. Happy Family concept. Beautiful conceptual image of Maternity

Your patients will need medications, post-operative care and ostomy management as well as recommendations about vaccinations and breast feeding. The IBD Parenthood Project, provides learning modules and videos for GIs who are helping patients during their post-partum period.

In the video “Groundbreaking Medical Research: A Family Affair,” experts in gastroenterology, maternal/fetal medicine and nutrition discuss:

  • Key care strategies during post-partum.
  • Vaccination schedules and implications for breastfeeding.

Interested in learning more? Take time to review the free learning modules, videos and Clinical Care Pathway in the Education for Health Care Providers section of the IBD Parenthood Project.

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