What are the long-term complications associated with IBD?

Long-term complications of IBD include nutritional deficiencies, anemia, osteoporosis, increased risk of colorectal cancer, fistulas, abscesses, and bowel obstructions. They can be monitored through blood tests, colonoscopies, imaging studies, and bone density scans, while management may involve dietary adjustments, supplements, medications, and regular check-ups.