Inflammatory bowel disease is a chronic condition of unknown origin characterized by severe inflammation and mucosal destruction in the intestine. There are two main forms: Crohn s disease ...

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For more than a decade, Michelle Hobson endured extreme fatigue, excruciating abdominal pain, and repeated hospital visits.

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The NCDB was queried for patients with colon adenocarcinoma (International Classification of Disease for Oncology, third edition, codes C-18.0/9 and 8140/7, 8210/3, 8255, 8260/5, 8480/1, 8490, 8570/6) ...

In this article, we look at how to recognize and treat colon cancer, why it develops, and how to prevent it. Weight loss and abdominal pain usually occur in the later stages of the disease.

Lifestyle strategies and medications can also offer some relief. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) isn’t the same for everyone. While some suffer from constipation, others deal with diarrhea.

Vanessa Mendico thought bowel cancer was an old person's disease. That is, until she got it herself. "The only thing I knew about bowel cancer was the kits that my parents got in the mail ...

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If you've had any type of colon surgery (in which part or all of the large intestine is removed), chances are you've been told you need to follow a special diet as you recover over the next few weeks.

The physical proximity of these organs can create connections between them, especially since the sigmoid ... in the colon. Beyond these coincidences, a family history of certain disease patterns ...