What is your advice to patients with IBD who are on biologic therapies and planning for pregnancy?
Do any special adjustments need to be made for any particular biologic therapies?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
Biologics are effective therapies for many autoimmune conditions, including IBD. The best outcome of a pregnancy is if a patient is in remission at the time of conception, which means she does not stop her therapy to get pregnant. Indeed, there are studies on women with nonspecific infertility who w...