An Expert Explains What to Expect When Switching Medications for Crohn’s Disease
The first sign that your medication is not working is that your initial Crohn’s symptoms begin to recur.
When to See a Doctor for Bloating, Pain, and Gas
Most people know what it’s like to feel bloated. Your stomach is full and stretched out, and your clothes feel tight around your midsection. You’ve probably experienced this after eating a big holiday meal or lots of junk food. There’s nothing unusual about a bit of bloat every so often.
What Are the Differences Between Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis?
Key takeaways Both Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis (UC) involve inflammation of the digestive tract caused by an abnormal immune response. But the two conditions affect different areas of the intestines. Treatment for either condition may involve medications and, in some cases, surgery. Crohn’s disease is more likely to require surgery than UC. While UC […]