What's Crohn's Disease?
Understanding the basics of Crohn's disease
October 03, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
"If You Have Crohn's Disease, Don't Smoke"
By Tracy Davenport , Health Expert...investigated the relationship between cigarette smoking and Crohn's Disease. Many of the recent... Read more »
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 »
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 »
Can Bacterial Infections be Confused for Crohn's Disease?
By Todd Eisner , Health ExpertMy Crohn's Disease has been acting up of late. I had been on a trip in upstate NY and a few other... Read more »
Crohn's & Colitis Medications: A look at IBD Treatment Advances
By Elizabeth Roberts , Health Expert...we realize it or not, treatment options for both Crohn's Disease (CD) and Ulcerative Colitis... 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 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 »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 »Barium enema
...pancreas CMV gastroenteritis/colitis Colorectal polyps Crohn's disease (regional enteritis) Hirschsprung's disease ... Read more »Images
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 »
...multiple sclerosis, and CD TOUCH for patients with Crohn's disease. Only doctors, infusion... Read more »
...azathioprine or 6-mercaptopurine for the treatment of Crohn's disease, there have been rare... 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 »
Gift idea: Read up on living with Crohn's
October 03, 2008A diagnosis of Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis requires a huge shift in lifestyle. If you know someone who has recently been diagnosed, the... 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 »
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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