Crohn's Disease - Symptoms

Simple Steps to Manage Crohn's

You still need to take your medication, but a holistic approach can help control everyday symptoms and may even bring remission.

American Idol's Casey Abrams: Living Well With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

QualityHealth sat down with American Idol's Casey Abrams to talk about his experience living with ulcerative colitis. Here's what you should know about this chronic, but manageable inflammatory bowel disease.

Commonly Misdiagnosed Digestive Problems

Digestive problems tend to disguise themselves as other conditions, and as a result, it can be difficult to get an accurate diagnosis. But your health depends on it.

How to Manage Your Chronic Illness-Related Depression

Depression is one of the most common complications in people with chronic illness, occurring in up to one-third of chronically ill patients. Learn how to manage your symptoms with these tips.

What You Need to Know About Dysbiosis

Not all bacteria are bad: They can positively contribute to the digestive process. But too much good bacteria can also be unhealthy. That's why, when your bacteria balance gets out of whack, you can develop dysbiosis. Discover the symptoms, causes, and treatments for this condition.

Understanding Leaky Gut Syndrome

This condition is the result of damage to the intestinal lining, which allows larger-than-normal particles such as undigested food, microbes, wastes, and toxins to get into the lymphatic system or bloodstream, triggering an immune response that causes inflammation.

4 Actions to Take After a Crohn's Diagnosis

While receiving a diagnosis of Crohn's disease can be scary and overwhelming, there are steps you can take to cope with this chronic condition and regain a sense of control.

Using Massage to Ease Digestive Ills

Massage therapy may be helpful in relieving stress, which can disrupt the digestive process and aggravate IBS symptoms. It may also help alleviate the pain and discomfort associated with other digestive disorders.

Understanding Enteropathic Arthritis

Enteropathic arthritis, a chronic illness that is one of a family of diseases known as spondylarthritides, is associated with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

All About Anal Fissures and Fistulas

Learn more about the causes, symptoms, and treatments.

Pouchitis 101

Diarrhea. Abdominal pain. Fever. Dehydration. If you've ever suffered from something called pouchitis, you're all too familiar with these symptoms. Here, learn how to manage this painful condition.

Depression and Crohn s Disease

Depression--it s not all in your head and it does matter.

Living with an Ostomy

If your doctor has recommended an ostomy, here s what you need to know.

Clostridium Difficile (CDF) and Crohn s: What s the Connection?

This microbe could pose a problem for your condition.

Crohn s Disease: Complications You Can Avoid

Managing disease complications eases symptoms

The Link between Celiac Disease and Crohn's

Although they are different diseases, Celiac and Crohn s share similar symptoms and characteristics.

Stomach Ulcers and Crohn's: Does One Cause the Other?

Find how out these two stomach conditions are related.

The Crohn's-Psoriasis Connection

Studies suggest a strong link between Crohn's disease and psoriasis.

Crohn's and Fibromyalgia: What's the Connection?

Crohn s disease shares symptoms, treatment and possibly causes, with many other illnesses, including fibromyalgia.

Eat This Spice To Improve Your Crohn's

Relief for Crohn's disease may be as near as your kitchen cupboard

Could You Have a Magnesium Deficiency?

Many Crohn's patients are deficient in magnesium. If this is the case for you, find out what this could mean for your health.

Do Vaccines Cause Crohn's?

Learn about the connection between vaccines and this prominent bowel disease.

Crohn's May Be Weakening Your Bones

Osteoporosis and Inflammatory Bowel Disease often go hand in hand.

Don't Let Your Crohn's Get Out of Control

Here are some realistic steps you can take to help keep your symptoms at bay.

Can Crohn's Be Prevented?

Find out if certain behaviors can help ward off the disease.

What Are the Symptoms of Crohn s?

Recognizing the symptoms can lead to a quicker diagnosis and more effective treatment.

The 411 on Crohn s Nutritional Deficiencies

The disease can lead to nutritional deficiencies. Learn how a balanced diet can help you better manage this.

Crohn s and Pregnancy: What You Need to Know

The majority of women with the disease can successfully start families.

Tips to Ease Crohn s-Related Pain

You don t have to suffer unnecessarily. A few small steps can make a big difference.

Understanding Crohn s in Kids

The incidence of Crohn s in children under 16 is increasing. But why?
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