Living with Crohn's and Colitis : Practical Guidance and Everyday Strategies for Children, Teens, and Adults
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Overview
Knowledge directly from the consultation room: Understanding inflammatory bowel disease and living with the condition.
Recurring abdominal pain and diarrhea, accompanied by frequent medical consultations, are part of daily life for people living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The two most common forms of this condition are Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Both cause chronic inflammation of the intestine that typically occurs in flare-ups. However, symptoms can also arise beyond the gastrointestinal tract. Unfortunately, children and young adults are often affected, making the long-term impact of the disease particularly significant. This guide provides patients and interested readers with a clear, evidence-based overview of IBD and practical strategies for managing it in everyday life.
Contents:
- Typical symptoms of IBD and the path to diagnosis
- IBD in children and adolescents
- Treatment: conventional strategies and new therapeutic options
- Is there an IBD-specific diet?
- Complementary medicine options for IBD
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9783662745557
- ISBN-10: 3662745550
- Publisher: Springer
- Publish Date: February 2027
- Page Count: 314
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