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… Surgery Anal Cancer Anal Fissure Anal Fistulas and Crohn's Disease Anthrax Appendicitis Ascites and Liver Disease Asthma and GERD Basic Metabolic Panel … (Toilet) Causes of Bleeding in the Digestive Tract Celiac Disease Cholecystitis Chronic Constipation Chronic …
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… also used to treat a certain bowel condition called Crohn's disease. Risankizumab belongs to a class of drugs known as … your skin as directed by your doctor. If treating Crohn's disease, the first 3 doses of this medication is given by … cough). If you are using this medication to treat Crohn's disease, risankizumab may rarely cause serious liver …
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… often the cause. Other causes include hernias and Crohn's disease , which can twist or narrow the intestine. Or a … intestine caused by diverticulitis or inflammatory bowel disease . What are the symptoms? Symptoms of a bowel … You may need a colostomy or an ileostomy after surgery. The diseased part of the intestine is removed, and the remaining …
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… (psoriatic arthritis), or certain bowel conditions (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis). It works by blocking certain … in these conditions. Ustekinumab does not cure these diseases, but helps to lessen symptoms of the disease. It can help to decrease the amount of plaques in …
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… problems, such as constipation, gallbladder disease , bowel obstruction , pancreatitis , appendicitis , gastritis , peptic ulcer disease , gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) , or diverticulitis Abdominal pain or …
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… fissure may be caused by a health problem, such as Crohn's disease. Many experts believe that extra tension in the two … sign of a more serious problem, such as inflammatory bowel disease or a weakened immune system . How can you care for … Drink plenty of fluids. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, talk with your doctor …
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… be rejoined. footnote 3 Surgery is not a cure for Crohn's disease. When surgery for Crohn's is needed, as little of … is removed to keep the intestines working normally. The disease tends to return to other areas of the intestines … ON: BC Decker. Davis BR, Matthews JB (2006). Diverticular disease of the colon. In M Wolfe et al., eds., Therapy of …
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… Basics What is ulcerative colitis? Ulcerative colitis is a disease that causes inflammation and sores (ulcers) in the … problems that can cause similar symptoms, such as Crohn's disease and irritable bowel syndrome. How is ulcerative … take an active role in managing a health condition. Bowel Disease: Changing Your Diet Symptoms The main symptoms of …
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… able to fight off infection. See if you have a rare blood disease, such as multiple myeloma or macroglobulinemia. How … Severe dehydration . High globulin levels may be caused by: Diseases of the blood, such as multiple myeloma, Hodgkin … , macroglobulinemia, or hemolytic anemia . An autoimmune disease , such as rheumatoid arthritis , lupus , autoimmune …
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… (GI) examination. The test is used to help find diseases and other problems that affect the large intestine. … of the intestinal wall that occurs in inflammatory bowel diseases . Examples are ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease . A barium enema also may be used to keep track of …