Learn about common bowel and gastrointestinal conditions and symptoms.
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Overview
Find healthy eating advice for people living with digestive conditions, such as diverticular disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), reflux and constipation
Constipation
- Constipation: Keeping your bowels healthy
- Chronic constipation
- Managing constipation with diet: adults
- Constipation, age 12 and older
- Constipation, age 11 and younger
Diarrhea
Gas and bloating
Inflammatory bowel diseases
- Crohn's disease
- Ulcerative colitis
- Anal fistulas and Crohn's disease
- Bowel disease: Caring for your ostomy
Irritable bowel syndrome
Other bowel and gastrointestinal issues
Useful resources
A PDF sharing what symptoms to expect, when to seek help and how to care for yourself at home.
Provides useful, up-to-date information and research to help Canadians better manage digestive conditions and live healthier lives.
Resources to support people living with Chron's or colitis, including information on treatment and medication options.
Information on symptoms, how to help your baby and when to see a doctor.