WHAT ARE CROHN'S DISEASE AND INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE?
Question: I have posted this previously, but find it the best all round article on IBD (mentions Crohn's more) and would encourage our newer readers to read it. http://www.umm.edu/patiented/arti ...
- What surgical techniques that are used on patients suffering from Ulcerative Colitis or Crohn's Disease?
Question: What surgical techniques that are used on patients suffering from Ulcerative Colitis or Crohn's Disease? I would like to know about the physical results of the technique, success rate, ...
- What type of foods she can or can’t eat with IBS?
Question: My mother has been suffering from Irritable Bowel Syndrome for 10 years. Nothing any doctor has prescribed has helped. She is now on a diet that consists mainly of Soy protein and is ...
- Have anyone tried Barry Sears zone Diet?
Question: I've found what I've read interesting. Right now I have two questions. Does anyone know of a Dr. in the Philadelphia area (especially the north west suburbs)? I'm desperate for someone ...
- Surgical techniques that are used on patients suffering from Ulcerative Colitis or Crohn's Disease?
Question: I am looking for information on the surgical techniques that are used on patients suffering from Ulcerative Colitis or Crohn's Disease? I would like to know about the physical results ...
- What Is Colitis?
Question:My mother has been recently diagnosed with a rare form of colitis called collagenous colitis. Has anyone ever dealt with this?Do you know of any sources of information? Answer:The pepto r ...
- How do you know when you have an obstructed bowel or bowel blockage?
Question: How do you know when you have an obstruction or blockage??? Answer: I can only speak for myself, but my first trigger is vomiting and lack of bowel movements. Last year when I had a ...
- Are there other IBS groups???
Question: I have CD but also really bad IBS symptoms. I tried posting on alt.support.ibs but I got no answers and just today it said: This group is no longer available on the server. So, does th ...
- Treatment for Crohn's?
Question: Anyone here take Prednisone for relief, and Salofalk or re-emmision? I'm new to Crohn's, but was curious if many people were on the same medication as I was. Answer: What is Salofalk ...
- Zelmac studied for the treatment of IBS
Question: Drug shows promise in study of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Some 20 percent of the Western population suffer from irritable bowel syndrome. Relief may be on the way in the form of a new ...
- I have Crohn's Disease, what are my options going to be for the bowel prep?
Question: I was diagnosed w/Crohn's in 1992 (that was my LAST colonoscopy!) and had surgery in 1998. I'm having my first flare-up since my surgery and my doctor suggested a colonoscopy again. ...
- Treatment for Crohn's?
Question: Anyone here take Prednisone for relief, and Salofalk or re-emmision? I'm new to Crohn's, but was curious if many people were on the same medication as I was. Answer: What is Salofalk ...
- Ulcerative Colitis or Crohn's Disease - anyone know of any surgical techniques that are used on patients?
Question: Does anyone know of any surgical techniques that are used on patients suffering from Ulcerative Colitis or Crohn's Disease? I would like to know about the physical results of the techn ...
- Symptoms
Question:I hope that I am not mistaken in reading that irritable bowel syndrome is a symptom of endometriosis. My doctor, after a year and a half of diahrea, insisted that it could have nothing t ...
- Had 3 foot removed from my bowel how long it will take for my body to adjust?
Question: I have just had 3 foot removed from my bowel due to obstruction. I have been home from hospital for 2 weeks now. At first I could only hold on to food for 10 minutes after eating befor ...
- Symptoms
Question: I wonder if anyone can help me with this question? A few months ago I started having problems with my stomach after having several panic attacks over a period of about four months. Any ...
- IBS and autoimmunity, any connection?
Question: KMottus mentioned an autoimmune component to IBS. I've never seen literature supporting this. Can you or anyone site some studies verifying the autoimmune issue? Answer: IBS is a learn ...
- No change in bowel habits, either.
Question: Of course I'll ask my doctor! But after looking up small bowel inflammation in the Merck Manual and getting referred to the Crohn's section, I'm beginning to wonder if a negative colon ...
- What would be the result if more aggressive treatments were used initially, to knock the disease flat in the first place?
Question: I have often wondered. I had been ill off and on, was having 25+ bowel movements daily, and had lost 50 pounds. I went into the hospital via ambulance. I tried for 2 days to get help ...
- If the bowel is very depleted in antioxidants which is what causes the disorder
Question: I have read that the mucosal lining of the small bowel is very depleted in antioxidants which is what causes the bowel disorder. Apparently Aloe Vera and other antioxidants will fix t ...