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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
Short Bowel Syndrome: Does Anybody Have Experience With It?
As a brief overview of my case (this can be skipped if you want to get to the main question of the thread): I've had severe Crohn's Disease since I was 12 years old, and in the time since I've had many, many surgical procedures that required removal of some portions...
Potential new treatment path for lasting Lyme disease symptoms
Researchers have identified a potential new treatment for persistent neurological symptoms of Lyme disease, commonly seen even after antibiotic use. The study found that fibroblast growth factor receptor inhibitors, previously studied in cancer, significantly reduced...
Frustrated!
Hi everyone. I am Tina and I am new. March of 2023 I started with diarrhea many times a day. I had always been regular up until then. I was having trouble making it to the bathroom. My GI doctor did a colonoscopy and diagnosed me with lymphatic colitis. Many meds,...
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