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Your resource for understanding & managing Crohn's disease
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.
Stay Informed with Our Latest Blog Posts
2 Hour Injection
I'm starting my Skyrizi injections tomorrow morning. I was wondering what you all do for that 2 hours while the needle is going? I've never done anything like this before, so it's all new to me. Can you please give me some ideas how to pass the time? Thanks!
Controlling flare
Anyone have experience controlling a flare while on stelara? Been in remission for 7 years. I had a flare a few years ago and managed on steroids. This seems severe. Going on 3 weeks. Happened when stelara dosage was extended. Very concerning. Hope I can stay on...
Normal calprotectin but flare?
Hi, I've been on stelara for around 7 years and last colonoscopy few months ago was completely clear. However, Recently I extended out my injections from q6 weeks to q8-10 weeks and developed a flare. However, my calprotectin levels are normal. Seem to be better on a...
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Connect with others who understand your journey. Our forums are a safe space to share experiences, ask questions, and find support. Become a part of Crohns Disease Fighters and feel live better now.
Join Our Community Today
Connect with others who understand your journey. Our forums are a safe space to share experiences, ask questions, and find support. Become a part of Crohns Disease Fighters and feel & live better now.
