Find helpful tips and practices that may help with living with Crohn’s disease and how to manage Crohn’s disease.
Krishnamoorthy, Mahalakshmi MD; Rizvi, Bisharah MD; Bolyard, Jennifer MD; Wasdahl, Daniel MDOfficial journal of the American College of Gastroenterology | ACG
Crohn's disease is a type ofinflammatory bowel disease(IBD) that can cause problems anywhere in your gastrointestinal (GI) tract. That's the system of organs, stretching from your mouth to your anus, that absorbs nutrients from your food and eliminates waste. Crohn's can affect your digestive...
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Crohn's disease can turn your life into a gastrointestinal nightmare, but there is hope. Ad According to theNational Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases(NIDDK), more than half a million Americans have Crohn'sdisease, which has become more common in the United States in rece...
See how to get relief when your Crohn's flares. Find solutions for the pain of Crohn's disease, including medication and dietary suggestions.
Crohn's disease is an inflammatory condition, which causes persistent inflammation of the patient’s intestinal tract, right from the mouth to rectum.
I’ve hadCrohn’s diseasefor more than 20 years, and yet the first thing I feel when I get a flare is defeat. As grateful as I am for a healthy marriage, two small children, and a career as a speech and language pathologist, it’s hard not to feel this way. I know what a fla...
“Crohn’s is an autoimmune disease, and autoimmune diseases occur when the body’s immune system has been sensitized to attack normal body tissues,” explains Nathan Hamburger, MD, an ophthalmologist and member of the medical staff at at UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center.“There’s enough ...
How to Avoid Making Crohn's Disease Worse Anyone withCrohn’s diseaseor who knows a loved one with the condition is aware of the many challenges it brings. Dealing with the disease creates the constant need to work around its common symptoms: diarrhea (or, conversely, constipation), malnutriti...