Do I Have Crohn’s Disease?

As I’ve mentioned earlier in this blog, Crohn’s Disease is a serious condition that affects a large number of people from around the world.  Following are some important facts and statistics to keep in mind when approaching this delicate topic.

 Crohn’s Disease is characterized by:

• • Intense abdominal pain
  • Frequent diarrhea
  • Fever
  • Nausea
  • Chills
  • Fatigue
• Children affected by the condition may suffer halted physical growth.
• The most common age incidence for Crohn’s is between the ages of 15 and 30.
• Currently, there are over 30,000 people suffering from Crohn’s Disease.

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