Understanding Crohn's Disease: Symptoms, Causes, and Management

Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. It is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and can cause significant discomfort and complications.

Symptoms of Crohn's Disease

The symptoms of Crohn's disease can vary depending on the severity and location of inflammation. Common signs include:

• Persistent diarrhea
• Abdominal pain and cramping
• Fatigue and low energy levels
• Unintended weight loss
• Blood in the stool
• Fever and reduced appetite

Symptoms may flare up and subside, leading to periods of remission and active disease.