Facts About Crohn’s Disease - Franciscan Health Podcast
Channel: Franciscan Health
Date: 2023-11-02

Crohn's disease is an inflammatory bowel disease that causes chronic inflammation of the GI tract. And if left undiagnosed and treated, the consequences can be life-threatening. And joining the Franciscan Health podcast today to tell us more about Crohn's disease and the treatment options is Dr. Scott Dolejs, a board-certified colon and rectal surgeon at Franciscan Health Mooresville.

Dr. Dolejs discusses topics including:
• What is Crohn’s disease and how does Crohn's differ from IBS?
• What are symptoms of Crohn’s disease?
• How is Crohn’s disease treated?
• Are there complications that accompany Crohn's disease?
• Are there certain foods or activities that may contribute to Crohn’s disease?
• Is there any treatment for Crohn’s disease?
• Will Crohn’s disease ever go away?

Resources from Franciscan Health:
▶️ Crohn's Disease Symptoms 
https://www.franciscanhealth.org/community/blog/crohns-disease-symptoms

▶️ Crohn's Disease & Diet
https://www.franciscanhealth.org/community/blog/chrons-disease-diet

▶️ Crohn's Disease Treatment
https://www.franciscanhealth.org/community/blog/crohns-disease-treatment

▶️ Probiotics & Digestion
https://www.franciscanhealth.org/community/blog/probiotics-digestion

▶️ Gut Feelings: The Surprising Link Between Mood & Digestion
https://www.franciscanhealth.org/community/blog/gut-feelings-link-mood-digestion