Crohn's disease

Symptoms: 
  • Bloating
  • Blood in stool
  • Bowel obstruction
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Fever 
  • Loss of appetite 
  • Mouth ulcers 
  • Depression 
  • Ongoing bouts of diarrhea
  • Constipation
Tests to diagnose: 
  • Physical examination: doctor will check for bloating,swelling and painful or tender spots
  • Blood tests 
  • Stool tests
  • Colonoscopy
  • Upper GI endoscopy
  • Imaging tests 

 

Treatment: 
  • Medication (prescribed or non prescribed)
  • Surgery 

For more information on the treatments available,refer to the link below:
https://www.crohnsandcolitis.com/crohns/disease-treatment