Chrones disease is a disorder in which the bowel system becomes inflamed and damage is often done as a result. The exact reasoning is unclear as to why, but the bodys immune system seems to react abundantly to a portion of the digestive tract that is actually quite healthy. As the area is pumped with white blood cells in preparation to fight a nonexistent enemy, it becomes inflamed. This inflammation allows the tissue to become damaged as stool passes through the digestiv…
The Grumbling Gut
There are a large number of bowl diseases that have different causes and aliments. Inflammation is the one thing they all have in common. These are very humbling diseases, but there is hope for those who want to help themselves.
3 Things Crohns & Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Sufferers Must Do
It is said that nearly one in four Americans suffers from some kind of digestive disorder such as Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Crohns Disease. Although medically recognized as incurable there is no need for sufferers of Crohns and IBS to give up hope.
Understanding The Autoimmune Disorder Crohn’s Disease
Crohns disease is a systemic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) of unknown cause, that results in chronic inflammation of the intestinal tract.
It can affect the entire gastrointestinal tract from mouth to anus, and can also cause complications outside of the gastrointestinal tract.
The incidence of Crohn’s disease in North America is 6:100 000, and is thought to be similar in Europe, but lower in Asia and Africa Unlike the other major inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerat…
Crohns Disease
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are those that cause inflammation in the intestines. One of these is Crohn’s disease, which usually affects the lower part of the small intestine, called the ileum. While Crohn’s disease is characterized by ulcerations of the intestines, it can affect any other part of the digestive system as well.
Crohns Disease, Symptoms and Treatment
General information on the digestive problem called Crohns Disease. Contains information on what causes it, and how to treat it.
Crohns Disease & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Is There A Cure?
For the individuals who suffer from the mysterious symptoms of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), or the debilitating symptoms of Crohns Disease the question Is there a cure? weighs heavily on their lives. The frustration that results from living with this non-specific illness serves to compound the never ending symptoms. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Crohns sufferers continue to battle the illness while researchers search for causes and cures.
Crohn’s Disease – Symptoms and Treatment
Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory disease of the digestive tract. The disease can affect the digestive system anywhere from the mouth to the anus, but distinctively affects the terminal ileum as well as demarcated areas of large bowel.