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"If You Have Crohn's Disease, Don't Smoke"
The title of this SharePost is a direct quote from three French researchers who investigated the relationship between cigarette smoking and Crohn's Disease. Many of the recent research findings leave little room for doubt about the relationship between tobacco and Crohn's Disease; cigarette smoking is a major risk factor for severe symptoms, surgery and relapse.
Individuals with Crohn's who smoke, particularly women and heavy smokers, run a high risk of developing more severe Crohn's Disease,...
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Expert & Community Posts
Crohn's and Caffeine
By Tracy Davenport , Health Expert...some form of caffeine daily. But what if you have Crohn's Disease? Is it safe for you to include... Read more »
Going for Gold with Crohn's Disease: Meet Carrie Johnson
By Tracy Davenport , Health Expert...also makes no secret about the fact she lives with Crohn's disease. Carrie's Crohn's symptoms... Read more »
Do I Have Crohn's Disease?
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...normal. Two of my cousins have been diagnosed with Crohn's disease. Is it possible that I have... Read more »
Dr. Eisner Answers your IBD Questions: Diet and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
By Todd Eisner , Health ExpertI have Crohn's disease and am constantly having cramping and diarrhea after meals. What can I do?... Read more »
Alcohol Consumption and Crohn's Disease
By Tracy Davenport , Health Expert...it is safe to drink alcohol if you are living with Crohn's Disease, this SharePost presents some... Read more »
Health Guide
Crohn's Disease Comic: Everything You Never Wanted to Know about Crohn's Disease
Read more about Tom's comic and his creative process during the 24 Hour Comic Challenge Read more »Crohn's disease
Inflammatory bowel disease - Crohn's disease; Regional enteritis; Ileitis; Granulomatous ileocolitis Symptoms Symptoms depend on what part of the gastrointestinal... Read more »Crohn's disease
Inflammatory bowel disease - Crohn's disease; Regional enteritis; Ileitis; Granulomatous ileocolitis Prevention References US Food and Drug... Read more »Crohn's disease
Crohn's disease is a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which involves ongoing (chronic) inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. Crohn's-related inflammation usually... Read more »Travel with IBD
I've been traveling this past week for business and to visit with some old friends. I know I've given some advice here and there about traveling but forget just how many little "adjustments" I make... Read more »
Medications
...Natalizumab is also used to treat a bowel condition called Crohn's disease (CD) when it is... Read more »
...psoriatic arthritis), certain bowel diseases (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis), and a... Read more »
...moderate symptoms of a bowel condition called Crohn's disease. While budesonide does not... Read more »
...azathioprine or 6-mercaptopurine for the treatment of Crohn's disease, there have been rare... Read more »
...multiple sclerosis, and CD TOUCH for patients with Crohn's disease. Only doctors, infusion... Read more »
Related News
Natural Healing for Crohn's Disease
June 27, 2005TUCSON, Ariz. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- It's a pain so intense it can stop you in your tracks, force you to bed, and even to the operating... Read summary »
Antibiotics may offer hope for some Crohn's patients
October 03, 2008Some doctors are treating Crohn's disease in a novel way--with antibiotics. Though experts stress that antibiotics do not work for all patients, some... Read summary »
FDA approves Humira for Crohn's disease
October 02, 2008The U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Humira for the treatment of moderate to severe Crohn's disease. The FDA estimates that... Read summary »
Understanding the basics of Crohn's disease
October 03, 2008The number of teenagers with Crohn's disease and other inflammatory bowel diseases is growing, one expert says. And the rise may be due to a... Read summary »
Resource: Understanding Crohn's disease
October 03, 2008Experts at HealthDay News give patients this guide to understanding Crohn's disease. This resource includes an explanation of Crohn's disease, a... Read summary »
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