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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
Bullous pemphigoid
Nature Reviews Disease Primers, Published online: 20 February 2025; doi:10.1038/s41572-025-00595-5Bullous pemphigoid is an autoimmune skin disease characterized by tense blisters and erosions. In this Primer, Akbarialiabad et al. review the epidemiology,...
Adalimumab and vaccines
Afternoon one and all I’m starting Adalimumab shortly and have been advised to have Covid , Flu, Shingles and Pneumonia vaccines. However I’ve decided not to, I’m not going to discuss why . I’m wondering if anyone else has gone down that route ? And if so any issues....
Fitness after 2 years of the flare (short summary)
Guys, I've been pretty lucky the past two years. I've been diagnosed, treated with prednisone and then switched to remicade. Now on remsima (remicade but in small subcutaneus shots) and I've also gained weight. Went from 19 BMI to 27 and now back to 25.2 BMI. I went...
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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.
