Monday, May 28, 2012

All SharePosts Relating To "Surgical Procedures"

Elizabeth Roberts

Elizabeth Roberts, Health Guide

(Profile)
Natural Foods Chef / Author / IBD Patient

The Ins and Outs of Colonoscopy

The Ins and Outs of Colonoscopy   If your doctor suspects you have either Colitis or Crohn's disease then sooner or later you will be scheduled for a Colonoscopy. But it is not only a necessary procedure for properly diagnosing diseases of the colon like IBD but also to screen the general population for cancers of the... Read moreChevron
posted 04/23/2008, comments (0)|
Elizabeth Roberts

Elizabeth Roberts, Health Guide

(Profile)
Natural Foods Chef / Author / IBD Patient

Inflammatory Bowel Disease News: Tysabri, Accutane and More

There have been a few items in the news lately related to Inflammatory Bowel Disease that I thought prudent to pass along to everyone. Tysabri Update: A few weeks ago I wrote about the multiple sclerosis drug, Tysabri, being approved for use in severe Crohn's disease cases (Tysabri Approved for Crohn's). However, last week, a new... Read moreChevron
Elizabeth Roberts

Elizabeth Roberts, Health Guide

(Profile)
Natural Foods Chef / Author / IBD Patient

5 IBD Myths

There is a lot of information out there on the Internet these days and some of it is good and some of it is well, not too correct. I thought this week we might look at some of the myths, or misinformation that's out there about IBD. IBD and IBS are the same thing. Nope, they're not. Some of the symptoms are similar and even some of the... Read moreChevron
posted 02/12/2008, comments (0)|
Todd Eisner

Todd Eisner, Health Guide

(Profile)
Gastroenterologist

IBD Question and Answer with Dr. Eisner

Dr. Eisner answers questions about the causes of IBD, treating Crohn's with Tysabri, and surgery for Ulcerative Colitis. If you are wondering about these same issues read more to find the answers!  1. How common are ulcerative colitis and Crohn's Disease and do we know what causes the two diseases?   The incidence of... Read moreChevron

Ask a Question

Get answers from our experts and community members.

Btn_ask_question_med
View all questions (900) >