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Crohn's disease
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- pains after sugery
I had my surgery 8 weeks ago, been back for post sugery appointment, reassured but am having pain in different area, confused. My surgery was small bowel resection.
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- Digestive ostomy for IBDs: causes, equipment and psychological impact
What is an ostomy? A stoma is a surgical diversion from the intestine or colon to the skin. Temporarily or permanently, stool and gas will be evacuated through this stoma and collected in a pouch. Ov
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- Cannabis relieves symptoms in Crohn's disease
Treatment with cannabis can relieve symptoms and improve quality of life in individuals with Crohn's disease even though it has no impact on gut inflammation, according to new research presented at a
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- 6 Relaxation Tips for Better Crohn's Disease Management
Stress doesn't cause Crohn's. But for a lot of people, it can make symptoms worse and it may also trigger flare-ups. It's not always easy to control stress, but some relaxation techniques might help.
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- 19 Ways to Live Happier and Healthier If You Have Crohn’s Disease
Medications can help control the symptoms of Crohn’s disease, but effective treatment goes beyond what your doctor prescribes. To truly live well, you’ll need to take a look at every aspect of you
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- The Best Dairy Alternatives for Crohn's Disease
If you're a dairy lover with Crohn's disease, you may be caught in a real bind. Find out how lactose-free alternatives provide the taste you love without the Crohn's symptoms.Are dairy products making
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- Working with Crohn's disease
Hello, I have recently started a new job and it seems this has triggered my Crohn's to be even worse. I am finding it very embarrassing to be constantly going to the bathroom. I try to be as discre
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- Did Crohn's disease impact your romantic relationships?
Hello everyone, Being in a romantic relationship can be nerve wracking and exciting experience, but especially so if you are suffering from Crohn’s disease. Crohn’s disease can make simple things
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- Hip/groin pain
Hey I'm very new to writing on a forum also very new to crohns disease, so I'd just like to tell a little about myself and give some context. I was only last week diagnosed with crohns disease of smal
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