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IBD & Exercise
May 15, 2024 - Summer Pitocchelli-Schwartzman
IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease) is a chronic illness affecting the lining of the gastrointestinal tract. There are two main types of IBD, each with their respective symptoms and specific areas of impact in the body. Ulcerative Colitis (UC), for example, is characterized by inflammation of the small intestine and colon, whereas Crohn’s Disease (CD) can […]
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Crohn’s Disease & Skin Conditions: Understanding the Connection
Apr 17, 2024 - Keren Oren
Crohn’s Disease (CD) is one of the two common types of IBD (inflammatory bowel disease). While digestive issues are well-known in CD, the impact of systemic inflammation can extend beyond the gut. These symptoms are called extraintestinal manifestations (EIMs) and are experienced by up to 50% of patients, with skin symptoms being the most common. […]
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