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‘I was going to the loo 35 times a day and here’s what no one tells you about Crohn’s disease’
Sofia Maughan, 26, says her illness also causes arthritis, poor circulation, eye sensitivity and brain fog - and affects ...
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New ACG guidelines reflect ‘tremendous’ surge in treatments for Crohn’s, ulcerative colitis
The ACG has released new clinical guidelines for the management of ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease in adult ...
Nutrition Replacements Fully Funded For Adults With Crohn’s Disease Who Use Them As Their Only Source Of Nutrition
Pharmac is fully funding two brands of liquid nutrition replacements for adults with Crohn’s disease who use them as their only source of nutrition. The nutrition replacements are Ensure Plus and ...
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Intestinal Ultrasound Shows Promise in Early Prognosis of Crohn’s Disease
Inception cohort study consolidates the role of intestinal ultrasound for disease prognosis and treatment monitoring over 12 ...
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Protein Signatures for Predicting Future Crohn Disease and Ulcerative Colitis Diagnoses
Specific protein signatures could predict a future diagnosis of Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis, potentially enabling ...
The onerous cost of Crohn’s disease: ‘It becomes a choice between paying for a utility bill or medication’
Costs associated with attending medical appointments also play a significant role. Some 85 per cent said that mileage and travel costs added to their financial burden, 83 per cent had issues with ...