OrganizedWisdom Health - Crohn's Disease

Food Intolerances and Crohn's Disease

KenyottaE — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:35:02 GMT

Researchers have found a potential link between food intolerances and Crohn's disease. One study found that participants with Crohn's disease had intolerances to three or more foods.

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N-Acetyl Glucosamine

KenyottaE — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:37:30 GMT

N-acetyl glucosamine is a chemical that is extracted from the outer shells of shellfish. It has been used to treat Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and osteoarthritis.

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Frequent Urination and Diarrhea

Jkg0679 — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:09:43 GMT

Frequent urination and diarrhea may be symptoms of conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), ovarian cancer, and more.

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How to Find a Doctor For Crohn's Disease

Jkg0679 — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:47:16 GMT

OrganizedWisdom has crafted a list of resources to help individuals find a doctor for Crohn's disease (referred to as a gastroenterologist).

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease Types

SScroggins — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:10:37 GMT

The types of inflammatory bowel disease include Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and pouchitis.

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Indeterminate Colitis

ShanaMScott — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:51:14 GMT

Indeterminate colitis (IC) is a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that cannot be characterized as either ulcerative colitis (UC) or Crohn's disease (CD). Until December 2008, IC was not recognized as a diagnosed disease in the International Classification of Diseases.

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Catapres Drug Interactions

SScroggins — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:38:01 GMT

Certain beta blockers, calcium channel blockers, narcotics, antipsychotics, antihistamines, and sleep medications can all negatively interact with Catapres (clonidine). Catapres is sometimes recommended in the treatment of hypertension.

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How to Eat Out When Diagnosed With Crohn's Disease

ShanaMScott — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:41:29 GMT

Eating out when diagnosed with Crohn's disease can be a challenge and therefore planning ahead is important. Patients should select menu items and foods that won't aggravate Crohn's symptoms of gas, bloating, abdominal pain, cramping, and diarrhea.

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Catapres Pill Imprint Identifiers

Ftalavera — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:01:02 GMT

A pill imprint identifier my be used to identify Catapres (clonidine) if the imprint code is known. The imprint code is the numbers and/or the letters displayed on the side of a pill, capsule, or tablet. The manufacturer assigns the codes and symbols for the medication. Catapres is used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and high blood pressure.

Although not approved by the FDA for these purposes, Catapres has also been used to relieve alcohol withdrawal, as an aid in quitting smoking, to treat diabetic diarrhea, to treat Tourette's Syndrome, to reduce menopausal flushing, and to treat ulcerative colitis.

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Catapres Drug Identifiers

Ftalavera — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:11:10 GMT

Drug identifiers, or pill identifiers, are tools used to identify Catapres (clonidine) or other drugs if shape and color or imprints on pills are known. Some are used to find images or pictures of pills, capsules, or tablets if drug name is known. Drug identification is helpful to identify Catapres when it has been separated from its original packaging. Most drug identifiers display the drug image or photo with the name of the medication. Catapres is used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and high blood pressure.

Although not approved by the FDA for these purposes, Catapres has also been used to relieve alcohol withdrawal, as an aid in quitting smoking, to treat diabetic diarrhea, to treat Tourette's Syndrome, to reduce menopausal flushing, and to treat ulcerative colitis.

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