Positive Options for Crohn's Disease
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Positive Options for Crohn's Disease

Self-Help and Treatment

  1. 160 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
Available until 23 Dec |Learn more

Positive Options for Crohn's Disease

Self-Help and Treatment

About this book

Cases of Crohn's disease are on the rise in North America, Western Europe, and Australia. A chronic illness of the bowel, it can strike anyone, from children to older adults, with debilitating effects. This comprehensive guide covers the digestive system; possible causes, risk factors, and symptoms of Crohn's disease; diagnostic procedures; treatment; dietary concerns; prevention; and the latest research.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half title
  3. Dedication
  4. Title
  5. Copyright
  6. Contents
  7. Introduction What Crohn’s Disease Is and Why It Matters
  8. Chapter 1. The Digestive System: How It Works
  9. Chapter 2. Are You at Risk? The Background to Crohn’s Disease
  10. Chapter 3. Signs and Symptoms: How Crohn’s Disease Manifests Itself
  11. Chapter 4. Children and Adolescents
  12. Chapter 5. Patients over Sixty
  13. Chapter 6. Effects outside the Digestive System
  14. Chapter 7. Proper Diagnosis: The Full Range of Tests
  15. Chapter 8. Treatment Options: Medicines
  16. Chapter 9. Treatment Options: Surgery
  17. Chapter 10. Ileostomy and Colostomy
  18. Chapter 11. Diet in Prevention and Treatment
  19. Chapter 12. Eating Well
  20. Chapter 13. Constructing Your Personal Diet
  21. Chapter 14. Feeling and Coping: The Psychological Aspects
  22. Chapter 15. The Research Continues
  23. Resources
  24. Index