Living Well With Crohn’s Disease

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10 Tips for Living with Crohn’s Disease

More than 1 million Americans are living with Crohn’s disease. It’s a frustrating diagnosis, especially due to the unpredictability of the flare-ups. Although there is no cure, there are some helpful things you can do to minimize your symptoms and feel your best. Get 10 tips for living well with Crohn’s disease ›

8 Nutrition Tips for People With Crohn’s Disease

There is no research that any specific diet for Crohn's disease will prevent the disease or make it go away. However, avoiding certain foods may help control your symptoms, especially during a flare-up. Here are some nutrition do’s and don’ts for managing your condition

Crohn’s Disease and Sexuality

The uncomfortable symptoms of Crohn’s disease can dampen your interest in sexual activity.  Yet, intimacy is important to your overall physical and mental health and shouldn't be ignored. Here are some ways to communicate your concerns and maintain a physical connection in your life

How to Avoid Embarrassing Social Situations

Frequent or extended trips to the bathroom can be embarrassing in social situations.  But planning ahead can help minimize these occurrences. Get some suggestions on how to avoid drawing attention when you’re fighting a flare-up

Treatments for Crohn’s Disease

Treating Crohn’s disease can be tricky, because each case is different, and people respond differently to various treatments. You may undergo a trial-and-error process before finding the treatment that’s best for you. Here’s an overview of the medications available ›

Did You Know?

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Crohn’s disease can occur in people of all age groups, but it is more often diagnosed in people between the ages of 20 and 30.

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