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Can my inflammatory bowel disease harm the fetus or affect delivery?

April 26, 2017affect DELIVERY fetus harm inflammatory bowel disease

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Can my inflammatory bowel disease harm the fetus or affect delivery?

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If you have ulcerative colitis, your chances of having a normal delivery and a healthy baby are the same as for women who do not have inflammatory bowel disease. If you have a flare-up of Crohn’s disease during pregnancy, you have a slightly higher risk of miscarriage, preterm birth, and stillbirth.