If you have Crohn’s disease, you could be more likely to catch the flu and common colds than other people, because immunosuppressant medications, as well as the disease itself, could lower your ability to fight infection.
If you have Crohn’s disease, you could be more likely to catch the flu and common colds than other people, because immunosuppressant medications, as well as the disease itself, could lower your ability to fight infection.
Many people with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis experience joint pain, leading researchers to believe there’s a link between the gut and the joints.
If you have Crohn's, you are at risk of developing a type of adipose tissue that can wrap tightly around your intestine, exacerbating gut inflammation. Here's what's at stake and where the research stands.