Introduction
Crohn's Disease is a particular type of Inflammatory Bowel Disease that generally attacks the small intestine. The inflammation can cause painful flare of varying severity. Crohn's may also increase the risk of developing colon cancer.
What is IBD?
Crohn's Disease, also called regional enteritis is a chronic inflammation of the intestine and a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Generally, Crohn's Disease…
Risk Factors
About 400,000 people in the U.S. live with Crohn's Disease making the disease the second most common inflammatory disease after Rheumatoid Arthritis. Women are at a…
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There are many people who confuse Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). In actuality, they are very different. IBS is a functional disorder of the intestines, in which structurally, there is no pathology. The…
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