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March 2, 2018March 1, 2018

Symptoms of Tenesmus with Crohn’s Disease and IBD

Columns, It Could Be Worse - a column by Mary Horsley

Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis warriors suffer from a number of different symptoms, and I have written about more than a few. One symptom that I get more often than ... Read more

December 1, 2017November 30, 2017

Crohn’s Disease and Insomnia Symptoms

Columns, It Could Be Worse - a column by Mary Horsley

In a single-themed column, outside of my usual pattern of writing a series, I wanted to focus on a problem symptom I have suffered for a long time: Insomnia. Crohn’s ... Read more

October 6, 2017October 6, 2017

Crohn’s Disease and Allodynia

Columns, It Could Be Worse - a column by Mary Horsley

In a single-themed column outside of my usual pattern of writing a series, I wanted to focus more on the pain and neurological manifestations of Crohn’s disease. Allodynia. A few ... Read more

September 7, 2017

The Inflammatory Bowel Disease Journey

This United European Gastroenterology video is all about inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). MORE: Fatigue and pain are the most challenging symptoms for IBD patients. A person’s IBD journey can often start very ... Read more

August 28, 2017August 25, 2017

This Hurts: Understanding the Pain and What to Do

Columns, Finding the Silver Linings - a column by Lisa Burks

Let me start off by saying that when it comes to Crohn’s disease, no two cases are the same. The disease’s severity may vary on an individual basis, but the ... Read more

July 31, 2017August 18, 2017

Crohn’s and Colon Surgery, Part 3: Time for My Procedure

Columns, Crohn's Disease, Finding the Silver Linings - a column by Lisa Burks

Editor’s note: Lisa Burks describes her series: In the past month, I have written about Crohn’s and colon surgery. Part 1 was about preparing for colon surgery, and in Part 2, I ... Read more

July 21, 2017August 29, 2017

Crohn’s Disease Health: Physical Effects

Columns, Crohn's Disease, It Could Be Worse - a column by Mary Horsley

Editor’s note: In this series, “Crohn’s Disease Health,” Mary Horsley writes about mental and physical health in relation to IBD, and how unreliable it can be. In the second of ... Read more

June 26, 2017July 1, 2017

Arthritis Becomes Another Challenge of Crohn’s

Columns, Finding the Silver Linings - a column by Lisa Burks

When someone hears the word arthritis, they usually think of old folks. The truth is that arthritis can affect anyone at any age, especially when it’s related to a condition ... Read more

June 8, 2017

The Inflammatory Bowel Disease Journey

May 26, 2017May 25, 2017

Crohn’s Complications Part Two: Emergency Room Visits

Columns, It Could Be Worse - a column by Mary Horsley

Editor’s note: This is the second article in the “Crohn’s Complications” series by Mary Horsley. This series will focus on IBD-related complications beyond the symptoms. Read the first part of ... Read more