YOUR STRENGTH IS INSIDE

Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is the result of a bowel resection, which can be a consequence of a number of other medical conditions. Your inner strength can help you manage your SBS, and this website also provides resources to help.

DARIO, LIVING WITH SBS

Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is the result of a bowel resection, which can be a consequence of a number of other medical conditions. Your inner strength can help you manage your SBS, and this website also provides resources to help.

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SBS and Your Diet

There's no single “SBS diet.” Your personal nutritional needs will vary depending on the length and portion of your remaining bowel. Read about how to help optimize your nutrition and hydration.

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Precursors to SBS

Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis (UC), and other conditions sometimes require bowel resection surgery, which may lead to SBS. Learn about the most common conditions that can lead to SBS.

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Connect With Others

No one should have to manage SBS alone. See how to connect with other people with SBS or communities that support people affected by SBS.

Transitions of Care

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Gain Understanding of Transitions:
A Guide to Key Milestones in Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS)

This guide aims to help improve understanding and increase awareness of the important considerations during these transitions.

Discover the Transitions

Need to find a healthcare provider in your area with experience managing SBS?