Archive for the 'Crohns Disease' Category

I Love to Win!!!!!

On Friday August 8, I got a frantic phone call from a good friend with Crohn’s disease. He’d been in a three year remission on a drug called Humira. His response was slipping, so his doctor wanted to double his dosage temporarily and …
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Osiris Prochymal First Phase Complete

I believe the fact that my Crohn’s is not flaring, despite the fact that I am not on ANY other medication (aside from the Osiris Prochymal) looks good. I am still having pain and all of that good stuff but it is just “different. …
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Crohne's Disease suffering on Boardgamegeek

I was very struck by this moving “geeklist” from a Crohn’s disease sufferer. Its a unique look at how a community of affiliation (boardgamers) are using the tools of the internet to reach out. Wow. I know of two sufferers of this …
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Genetics unlocks part of Crohn's disease mystery

In 2001, a former Ohio State University medical student named Judy Cho made a landmark scientific discovery.
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76 Ways Sugar Can Ruin Your Health

Sugar can cause many problems with the gastrointestinal tract including: an acidic digestive tract, indigestion, malabsorption in patients with functional bowel disease, increased risk of Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis.24,25,26 …
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Crohn’s Disease Affects More Than Just the Physical Body

Take that first step, start making changes in your life to help yourself and help you manage your condition. Technorati Tags: colitis diet, crohn’s diet, crohn’s symptoms, crohn’s treatment, the crohn’s diet.
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Crohn's& Me : Have Crohns Disease

Its been an a 10 year roller-coaster since I was diagnosed with Crohn’s at the age of 12. In between that span I have been hospitalized about… Tags:. No entry tags added yet. …
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Patterns of infliximab use among Crohn's disease patients

A team of researchers examine patterns of infliximab use among Crohn’s disease patients in a community setting, reported in the latest issue of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases.
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-Strategies in the prevention of post-operative recurrence in

Description: The majority of patients with Crohn’s disease require resectional surgery in the course of their disease. Most of them will suffer symptomatic recurrence in the years after their operation, leading to new complications and …
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The Crohn's Diet

An incredible lens about how a couple discovered a Crohn’s diet that helped cure a young mother of Crohn’s disease.
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