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How to Improve Quality of Life for Ulcerative Colitis Patients

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on February 8, 2016
How to Improve Quality of Life for Ulcerative Colitis Patients
As there is currently no known exact cause for ulcerative colitis (UC), treatment and symptom management are essential to maintaining a high quality of life for UC patients. Unlike Crohn’s disease, which can affect any part of a person’s GI tract, ulcerative colitis, a chronic condition, only affects the colon (large intestine). Both Crohn’s disease [...]
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GI Health Check: Three Reasons to Visit San Francisco Gastroenterology in 2016

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on January 7, 2016
GI Health Check: Three Reasons to Visit San Francisco Gastroenterology in 2016
With New Year’s resolutions abound, January is the perfect time to get organized and take control of your health for all of 2016. Perhaps you are wondering if you really need to see a gastroenterologist or whether a visit to your general practitioner (GP) will do. Maybe 2016 is the year of your 50th birthday […]
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Top 5 Tips for Frequently Upset Stomachs

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on September 23, 2015
Top 5 Tips for Frequently Upset Stomachs
Sometimes, your stomach just won’t cooperate. Stomach issues can be very disruptive to a daily routine, and once they become a frequent problem, you’ll be on the lookout for quick, simple and, most importantly, effective remedies. Everyone experiences stomach trouble from time to time, but for particularly sensitive stomachs, issues may arise more [...]
Read More: crohn's disease, IBS, Upset stomach

How to Manage Crohn’s Disease

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on September 8, 2014
How to Manage Crohn’s Disease
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Read More: crohn's disease, Crohn's symptoms, Crohn's tips, Crohn's treatment, Managing Crohn's

Crohn’s Disease and Diet

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on May 14, 2013
Crohn’s Disease and Diet
Crohn’s disease is an autoimmune diseasethat causes chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.  The exact cause is not known, but contributing factors include family history and the environment. When a person with an inherited risk is exposed to an environmental trigger such as bacteria that can alter the intestinal microflora, [...]
Read More: crohn's disease, crohn's disease alcohol, crohn's disease causes, crohn's disease diet, crohn's disease diet plan, crohn's disease genetics, crohn's disease treatment, inflammation digestive tract
 
 

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