r/IBD

31k members
r/IBD is a subreddit with 31k members. The community frequently discusses ibd, symptoms, diagnosis, colonoscopy, and ibd, and they frequently recommend/review electrolyte powder, electrolyte, and adult diapers, and the most common flair used is ulcerative colitis (uc), crohn's disease (cd), ibd diagnostics, ibd flare, and microscopic colitis (mc).
We're a support community for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) patients with Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis, and their loved ones. We're not a substitute for your gasteroenterologist doctor and cannot treat or diagnose you, but we can offer encouragement and discuss our personal IBD experiences.

Popular Topics in r/IBD

#1

Ibd

110 posts
#2

Symptoms

42 posts
#3

Diagnosis

40 posts
#4

Colonoscopy

33 posts
#5

Ibd

29 posts
#6

Struggling

23 posts
#7

Calprotectin

19 posts
#8

Ulcerative Colitis

18 posts
#9

Treatment

17 posts
#10

Crohns

16 posts

Products Discussed in r/IBD

#1
DripDrop
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Nuun
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Great Value
4.0★ from 1 review

Electrolyte

5 reviews
#1
DripDrop
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Liquid IV
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Ultima
5.0★ from 1 review

Adult Diapers

2 reviews
#1
Always Discreet
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Abena
4.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/IBD

#1
Ulcerative Colitis (UC)
: "No clue what to do next"
24 posts
#2
Crohn's Disease (CD)
: "What were your calprotectin levels?"
19 posts
#3
IBD Diagnostics
: "Influx of IBD diagnoses at my workplace?!"
18 posts
#4
IBD Flare
: "Nutrition"
16 posts
#5
Microscopic Colitis (MC)
: "Crying in bed is this going to end?"
4 posts
#6
IBD Medications
: "Mesalamine (mesavancol 1200) and hair loss side effect"
3 posts
#7
Medical Procedure
: "Feedback Wanted for Ostomy Pouch Leak Detection"
3 posts
#8
Graphic NSFW
: "Trigger...s*x with IBD"
2 posts
#9
Indeterminate Colitis (IC)
: "Vivere la mia vita è diventato impossibile"
2 posts
#10
Collagenous Colitis (CC)
: "Newbie diagnosed with CC...bring it on!"
1 post

Member Growth in r/IBD

Yearly
+4k members(13.0%)

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Last updated: October 1, 2026