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Title: Crohn's and Colitis for Dummies
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Publication Date: 2013
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1118439597
ISBN 13: 9781118439593
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 1st Edition.
Condition: Good
Weight: 1.371 pounds

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The ultimate reference for those with Crohn's and colitis and their family and friends

Crohn's disease and colitis are frustrating, often debilitating gastrointestinal diseases that can have a severe impact on the overall health of those who suffer from them. According to the latest estimates, more than 600,000 patients in North America have Crohn's disease. Written by a physician specialising in the treatment of IBDs, Crohn's and Colitis For Dummies is a complete plain-English guide to understanding, treating, and living well with these diseases.

Helps readers actively recognize symptoms of Crohn's and colitis and explains the diagnostic procedures doctors use to identify these diseases
Outlines how the whole body is affected by Crohn's and colitis, and the potential hazards of letting the disease go untreated
Offers expert advice and guidance on controlling Crohn's and colitis with diet and outlines the treatment options of medicines and surgery, including the various risks and benefits of each
Provides practical advice for parents of children with Crohn's and colitis with insights into how children's treatment options can differ from those of adults

About the Author

Tauseef Ali, MD, is an expert in the field of inflammatory bowel disease. Currently, he serves as a faculty member in the Section of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. He is also the director of the OU Physicians Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center. Dr. Ali has served as an academic editor-in-chief of the World Journal of Gastroenterology.

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