If you have Crohn’s disease, you’re probably more familiar than you’d like to be with colonoscopies, an exam that’s used to check the colon and rectum for polyps and other abnormal tissues. (Chances ...

Diagnosing Crohn's disease can involve multiple tests, including imaging and lab tests, to identify inflammation in the digestive tract. A colonoscopy and other endoscopic examinations help healthcare ...

Understand the key differences between Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, common symptoms, early detection methods and ...

Share on Pinterest Blood tests could be used more in the future in Crohn’s disease management. Bisual Studio/Stocksy More than half a million people in the United States live with Crohn’s disease. New ...

Crohns disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that can affect any part of the digestive system. While its often tied to symptoms like diarrhea, abdominal pain, and weight loss, some ...

Scientists haven’t identified all the many causes of Crohn’s disease, but they’ve found certain groups of people who seem to be at higher risk. Over 3 million people in the U.S. have Crohn’s disease.

A delay of up to 2 years for follow-up colonoscopy after a positive fecal immunochemical test (FIT) was not associated with an increased risk of advanced adenoma, colorectal cancer (CRC), or advanced ...

When Bennett Richardson was first diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, his family did not know what exactly to do next. “Lord, what are you doing?” His mother, Laura Leigh Richardson, wondered after ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Craig Caruso, a 40-year-old app developer and former Great Kills resident, went years with stomach issues because he was deemed “too young” for a colonoscopy. “I had symptoms of ...