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Crohn's disease often affects the lower part of the small intestine or ileum. Since people with Crohn's are likely to have flare-ups with this chronic disease, they often have swelling, distention and most likely scar tissue in the colon. If severe this can lead to blockage of the intestines.
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Can anal play cause intestinal blockage?
Anal play will not cause intestinal blockage.
Can you get Crohn's disease?
There is no know cause of Crohns disease at this time. Research is ongoing as to the causes of Crohns disease.
Does crohns disease cause bleeding?
Yes, Crohn's disease does cause diarrhea. Crohn's disease is an inflammatory disease of the intestines that leads to diarrhea, abdominal pain, fatigue, vomiting, and malnutrition. In more severe cases, it can cause intestinal blockages, fistulas, and abscesses. Inflammation of other areas of the body can happen with Crohn's disease, such as joints, skin, or eyes. Treatment is possible through diet, surgery, and medications. Please always remember to consult a medical professional for personal medical advice.
Will Crohns disease cause the uvula and other areas of the throat to swell?
Crohns disease can cause symptoms anywhere in the digestive tract, from mouth to anus. It is unlikely Crohns disease would be the first suspect for a swollen uvula or sore throat but eventually, after eliminating the usual suspected causes, a test for Crohns could verify that diagnosis.
Can improper cleaning of lettuce cause crohn's disease?
No. It is very unlikely that unrinsed lettuce would cause Crohns disease. Medical experts have been searching for the cause of this disease for years. Unrinsed produce may cause diarrhea and cramping from e-coli or other food borne bacteria but you will not get Crohns disease from it.
What is the cause of Crohns disease?
The causes of Crohns are unknown, much more research needs to be done. If researchers could find a cause then a cure would quickly follow. Right now there is neither a cause nor a cure identified.
Can nausea be a symptom of crohns disease?
Most certainly. Crohns while active can cause nausea as can some of the medications used to treat the disease. There are however many remedies to control the nausea.
Can Crohns disease make you infertile?
crohn's disease will not directly cause you to be infertile but some medicines that can be used to treat crohn's can cause infertility
Can you die wen you eat sponge?
It could cause intestinal blockage... or not. The best thing to do is check with a doctor.
Can Crohns Disease be caused by stress?
Yes. Trauma, stress and ailments not related to crohn's can all exacerbate symptoms. Crohn's can be active with symptoms so mild as to be unnoticeable to the crohn's patient. These symptoms can worsen when other factors play a part in your daily life. They do not cause the disease, they can make it worse.
Is narrowing of the small intestines dangerous with crohns?
If left untreated it can cause a blockage. When Crohns is active it can thicken the bowel anywhere and when undigested food passes through it can get stuck causing a back up. Liquid waste may or may not get past this blockage but nausea and pain on ingesting anything usually results.
Is there a vaccination for crohns disease?
No. A cause for Crohns has yet to be discovered and until then, a cure or preventative medicine will not be available. For now, the best medical science can do is treat the symptoms.
