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Yes Depending on the severity of the disease and the frequency of the flare ups you can qualify for permanent disability. Speak with your doctors about your quality of life and check with your Government services office for the forms.

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What disease can affect the whole gastrointestinal tract from the mouth to the anus as well as other parts of the body?

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can affect the entire gastrointestinal tract, including the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and colon, as well as other parts of the body outside the GI tract. It includes conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, which are chronic inflammatory conditions. Symptoms can vary but commonly include abdominal pain, diarrhea, weight loss, and fatigue.


Is graves disease a disability?

Graves' disease is a medical condition that affects the thyroid gland and can lead to symptoms such as elevated heart rate, weight loss, and eye problems. It can impact a person's ability to work and perform daily activities, but whether it qualifies as a disability depends on the severity of symptoms and their impact on individual functioning, as determined by medical professionals and disability assessment criteria.


Is chronic kidney disease a disability?

Yes it is... It is not life threatening but you will have long term illness continuously throughout your life. Or as the State Disability department says you are ill longer than a 12 month period and unknown when he/she will be well again.


What diseases start with the letter c?

Some diseases that start with C are: cholera, cancer, colitis, cholisystitis, crohns, chicken pox


What is chronic inflammatory disease of the alimentary canal involving all layers of the bowel causing chronic diarrhea?

Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory disease that can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract, causing inflammation that extends through all layers of the bowel. This inflammation can lead to symptoms such as chronic diarrhea, abdominal pain, weight loss, and fatigue. Treatment aims to reduce inflammation, manage symptoms, and improve quality of life for individuals with the condition.

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Can a patient with the crohns disease and drain fistula get disability?

Yes. Your doctor can make those arrangements. Either temporary or permanent disability depending on the severity.


What are some of the digestive system?

crohns disease crohns disease


How many types of crohns disease are there?

There is only one type of Crohns disease. Crohns disease can manifest anywhere in the digestive tract but it is the same disease no matter where it appears.


Is bipolar linked with crohns disease?

is bipolar and crohns disease linked together


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.


What percentage disability is Crohns?

It depends on the country you live in, your job and the severity of your disease. Your doctor (s) will assess the disease and make the decision as to how much work you are able to do , if any, during a flare up.


Can crohn's disease be linked to drug abuse?

No. Drug abuse history has never been linked to Crohns disease. Children as young as 3 can develop Crohns disease. Crohns is not something you have done to yourself.


What does cdai refer to with Crohns disease?

The Crohns Disease Activity Index is a questionnaire used in research to help measure how the disease is affecting the patient.


What disease or condition can lead to DUB?

Crohns disease


Does Adam Lambert have Crohns disease?

No.


How can crohns disease be prevented?

Because Crohns disease has not been fully researched as to the causes, it cannot be prevented. Once diagnosed, the disease can be managed but never cured.


What disease causes you to poop yourself to death?

Crohns disease can do that.