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At Crohns Fighters, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive information, support, and resources for those affected by Crohns disease and their loved ones. Explore our site to learn more about managing this condition and connecting with a community that understands your journey.
About Crohns Disease
Understanding Crohns Disease
Crohns disease is a chronic inflammatory condition of the gastrointestinal tract. Symptoms can include abdominal pain, diarrhea, weight loss, and fatigue. The exact cause is unknown, but it is believed to involve a combination of genetic, environmental, and immune system factors. Treatment options range from medication and dietary changes to surgery, aimed at reducing inflammation and managing symptoms.
Mike J's Journey with Crohn's Disease, Psoriasis, Ulcerative colitis, & Arthritis
Michael Jannicelli's journey with Crohn's disease began at 20 years old. Despite the challenges, Mike has transformed his experience into a mission to assist others in navigating their own paths with Crohn's. He also battles Psoriasis and initially struggled with Ulcerative Colitis. By sharing his story and providing support, Mike strives to empower others to live better, feel better, and find strength in community.
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von Willebrand disease
Nature Reviews Disease Primers, Published online: 25 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41572-024-00536-8von Willebrand disease (VWD) is the most common inherited bleeding disorder. VWD is characterized by defects in von Willebrand factor, the largest plasma glycoprotein in...
Crohnie with insane Bilirubin over 100
Hey guys. I wonder if anyone else has an issue with insane high bilirubin levels. I was diagnosed with Gilberts back in 2019 during a military draft when I had around 30 μmol/l (normal 3–17 μmol/l). After my Crohn diagnosis and immediate surgery (illeum resection) in...
Uceris vs Entocort
Has anyone noticed that Uceris works better than entocort? When I was first diagnosed entocort worked like magic. However when I had a flare I noticed it didn't work well and Uceris worked better. With my current flare entocort doesn't seem to be working and I'm...
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