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Friday, October, 16, 2009

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Symptoms

Video: Natural healing for Crohn's disease

October 03, 2008
For many of the three million Americans who suffer from Crohn's disease, medications are the key to symptom relief. But alternative treatments can be useful tools as well. In this video from Health Central, one doctor discusses diet changes and other natural remedies that may help some patients control their inflammatory bowel disease symptoms. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Symptoms Outside the GI Tract in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert

Some patients with inflammatory bowel disease have significant symptoms outside of the... Read more »

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Other Conditions to Consider When IBD Symptoms Flare
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert

...Is there an increased incidence in patients with inflammatory bowel disease? When the normal... Read more »

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Nutrition
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert

Patients with inflammatory bowel disease typically have great and warranted concerns about what... Read more »

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When You're Feeling Desperate. . .
By Elizabeth Roberts , Health Expert

I'm not sure if it's the holiday blues, winter blues, or what but I've been hearing some sad IBD... Read more »

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Osteoporosis
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert

...loss.   Osteoporosis is more common in patients with inflammatory bowel disease than the... Read more »

Health Guide

The Importance of Proper Nutrition in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease typically have great and warranted concerns about what they should eat. While diet is most likely not a major factor in the inflammatory disorder in these... Read more »
Protein-losing enteropathy
...condition can be a symptom of diseases that cause ulcers in the digestive tract. Such diseases include inflammatory bowel disease and celiac disease. The condition can also be caused by... Read more »
Recognizing, Diagnosing & Treating IBD in Children
...ulcerative colitis tend to strike during childhood at an average age of 12 years old. And, just as in adult inflammatory bowel disease, pediatric IBD runs the spectrum from mild to severe disease.... Read more »
Dirt ingestion
Swallowing dirtmay cause constipation and intestinal obstruction, which results in stomach pain. Read more »
Ulcerative colitis
Inflammatory bowel disease - ulcerative colitis Symptoms Diarrhea, from only a few episodes to very frequently throughout the day (blood and mucus may be... Read more »

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Crohn's disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease that typically effects the small intestine.... Read more »

Medications

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...used to treat on-going diarrhea in people with inflammatory bowel disease. Loperamide... Read more »

Related News

Common parasite could hold the key to allergy, Crohn's meds
October 03, 2008

Researchers are carrying out experiments to determine if blood-sucking hookworms could ease allergy and inflammatory bowel disease symptoms. Data... Read summary »

Gut bacteria fights IBD
October 03, 2008

A recent animal study suggests that a sugar molecule produced in the intestines may eliminate the symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The... Read summary »

10 questions IBD patients should ask their doctor
October 03, 2008

Being diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease can be a confusing and frightening experience. How should your diet change? How will you recognize... Read summary »

Bacteria Battles IBD
June 03, 2008

(Ivanhoe Newswire) Researchers did a gut check, and may have come up with the solution to a painful condition known as inflammatory bowel disease... Read summary »

Q&A: Bloating could be a sign of IBD
October 03, 2008

A reader who experiences bloating and a distended stomach wants to know what might be causing the problem. Doctor Michael Camilleri from the Mayo... Read summary »