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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
Newbie in remission using Inulin
Hi Everyone, I am new here. Just wanted to tell my story quickly. I was diagnosed with Crohn's disease in 2009. I suffered with it for a year before I went in for help because I didn't have health insurance.(Husband is self employed and insurance was too expensive for...
The decision : On Biologics or Not
If I go on Biologics that seems to be a lifetime decision. If I go on Vedolizimab - what happens if you go off or substitute another biologic down the line ? In general , for those familiar , how often do people here/elsewhere complain that their biologic choice was...
New AGA Guideline for Diet and Nutritional Therapies for IBD
The AGA has issued new GI practice guidelines for diet and nutritional therapies for IBD: The Guideline: https://www.gastrojournal.org/action/showPdf?pii=S0016-5085(23)05597-X Summary: A Starting Point First, the panelists advise that, unless contraindicated, all...
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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.
