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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
Couldn’t drink the contrast
I went in for an MRI scan of my small bowel today, and they handed me three big bottles of flavorless barium sulfate. I started out okay, but once I had stomached 2/3rds of the bottle, I was gagging constantly and feeling extremely nauseous. I couldn't handle another...
Skyrizi Fail… What Now
It's been about a year since my last post about Humira fail and now after a year of Skyrizi it has also failed. The doctor has recommended Rinvoq as the next step and that's about our last realistic pharmaceutical option. Any experiences with Rinvoq or other...
Achilles tendinopathy
Nature Reviews Disease Primers, Published online: 27 March 2025; doi:10.1038/s41572-025-00602-9Achilles tendinopathy is a complex disorder affecting the Achilles tendon, causing pain, swelling and discomfort. In this Primer, Wildemann and colleagues review the...
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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.
