Welcome to the Short Bowel Syndrome Foundation! A community resource for those who are living with or care for someone with Short Bowel Syndrome.

The Short Bowel Syndrome Foundation was founded in December of 2010, as a resource to help patients, family members, and healthcare professionals learn about short bowel syndrome (SBS). You’ll find explanations about causes, common symptoms and standard treatments. Learn the digestive system and the various surgical procedures commonly associated with SBS. Also, find multiple resources that may help you gain more control of both the condition and regain control of the quality of your or loved one’s life.

Medical Advise Disclaimer

This information is provided for general informational purposes only and is not intended as, and should not be considered a substitute for, professional medical advice. Do not use the information on this website for diagnosing or treating any medical or health condition. If you have or suspect you have a medical problem, promptly contact your professional healthcare provider. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.

Medical Advise Disclaimer

This information is provided for general informational purposes only and is not intended as, and should not be considered a substitute for, professional medical advice. Do not use the information on this website for diagnosing or treating any medical or health condition. If you have or suspect you have a medical problem, promptly contact your professional healthcare provider. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.​

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