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The Long-Term Side Effect You Might Experience After Getting Norovirus

staff@healthdigest.com (Erin Marie) — Fri, 22 Mar 2024 18:45:57 +0000

The misery of norovirus usually lasts 24 to 72 hours. However, some people may experience long-term effects even after they've recovered. Here's what we know.

Avoid Eating Onions If You Have This Medical Condition

staff@healthdigest.com (Erin Marie) — Fri, 01 Mar 2024 13:30:41 +0000

Some people simply aren't a fan of eating onions. Yet others will have to avoid them by necessity, especially if they have this medical condition.

The Added Ingredient In Peanut Butter You Should Avoid For Gut Health

staff@healthdigest.com (Jennifer Anandanayagam) — Sat, 24 Feb 2024 20:30:28 +0000

Peanut butter eaten in moderation is great for you. However, there is one ingredient commonly found in peanut butter that you should avoid for your gut health.

What It Means If You Experience Pain While Pooping

staff@healthdigest.com (Jennifer Betts) — Sun, 12 Nov 2023 02:30:07 +0000

You'll want to pay attention to any pain you feel when pooping. We'll explain what it might mean about your health and how it can be treated.

How Long Does Treatment For Crohn's Disease Take?

staff@healthdigest.com (Joanna Marie) — Sun, 23 Apr 2023 15:00:02 +0000

People with Crohn's disease may have to undergo various treatments to achieve remission. Here's what that entails.

How To Prevent A Crohn's Disease Flare-Up

staff@healthdigest.com (Joanna Marie) — Sun, 02 Apr 2023 12:00:43 +0000

Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory condition, and while there's no cure, a treatment plan can help manage symptoms and prevent flare-ups.

How Crohn's Disease Can Affect Your Bone Health

staff@healthdigest.com (Joanna Marie) — Mon, 06 Mar 2023 00:00:53 +0000

While Crohn's disease primarily affects the digestive system and small intestine, it turns out it can also significantly affect bone health. Here's why.

How Are You Diagnosed With Crohn's Disease?

staff@healthdigest.com (Brynna Standen) — Sat, 04 Mar 2023 20:00:01 +0000

Diagnosing Crohn's disease can be a little challenging. Here's how to go about ruling out other conditions, getting a diagnosis, and pursuing treatment.

How Crohn's Disease Can Affect Your Weight

staff@healthdigest.com (Joanna Marie) — Sun, 19 Feb 2023 04:58:43 +0000

In some cases, people with Crohn's disease may also experience additional symptoms such as reduced appetite and weight loss. Here's what to look out for.

Is There A Link Between Crohn's Disease And Depression?

staff@healthdigest.com (Erin Demmer) — Mon, 13 Feb 2023 00:24:56 +0000

Crohn's disease can impact a person's mental health and well-being. Let's take a closer look at the association between Crohn's disease and depression.

Can You Drink Alcohol If You Have Crohn's Disease?

staff@healthdigest.com (Jeremy Brown) — Fri, 10 Feb 2023 15:46:38 +0000

When you have Crohn's disease, the tissues in the digestive tract become inflamed, which can lead to a host of uncomfortable and unpleasant symptoms.

Why Experts Are Optimistic To Use Apple Watches And Other Devices To Help With IBD Conditions

staff@healthdigest.com (healthyNick) — Fri, 20 Jan 2023 19:35:09 +0000

Although inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is considered incurable, there is new research on the horizon that may bring long-term relief to those who have it.

The Effects Of Crohn's Disease On The Body

staff@healthdigest.com (Ariane Lang) — Sun, 13 Nov 2022 20:15:44 +0000

Crohn's is an inflammatory bowel disease that can affect not only the digestive tract but other parts of the body. Here's what you should know.

Exercises To Help Ease Your Crohn's Disease Symptoms

staff@healthdigest.com (Melissa Szaro) — Wed, 09 Nov 2022 17:02:03 +0000

Crohn's disease can severely impact quality of life, but some lifestyle choices like regular exercise can help manage symptoms. Here are a few workouts to try.

Simple Diet Changes That Can Help Reduce Crohn's Disease Symptoms

staff@healthdigest.com (Anthony Crutcher) — Tue, 08 Nov 2022 02:15:59 +0000

When you learn things that can positively impact a health condition, it's like discovering treasure. Do you know these diet tips for reducing Crohn's symptoms?

Can Dietary Fiber Make Your IBD Symptoms Worse?

staff@healthdigest.com (Beth Bradford) — Tue, 18 Oct 2022 19:07:50 +0000

For those with IBD, you may notice that certain foods can cause your symptoms to flare up. Here's why dietary fiber may make IBD symptoms worse for some.

Here's When You Should Go To The Hospital For A Crohn's Disease Flare-Up

staff@healthdigest.com (Ruth Clark) — Sat, 08 Oct 2022 15:47:24 +0000

While many people with Crohn's disease can manage their flares at home, sometimes they become severe enough to warrant a trip to the hospital.

Symptoms Of Crohn's Disease You Shouldn't Ignore

staff@healthdigest.com (Sandra Langel) — Wed, 17 Aug 2022 15:11:31 +0000

Crohn's disease is one of the two main kinds of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Here are some symptoms of Crohn's disease you shouldn't ignore.

Is Crohn's Disease Genetic?

staff@healthdigest.com (Anne Taylor) — Wed, 22 Jun 2022 18:29:53 +0000

Here's what you should know if you have a family history of the disease.

What's The Difference Between Crohn's Disease And Ulcerative Colitis?

staff@healthdigest.com (Sabika Hassan) — Mon, 13 Jun 2022 20:32:18 +0000

Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis both tend to show several similarities in their symptoms. So how exactly does each differ? Well, one is not curable.