A disease in which the bowel becomes inflamed is known as Inflammatory Bowel disease. It refers to two inflammatory conditions- Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. Ulcerative colitis only affects the colitis‚ but Crohn’s disease is more complicated than ulcerative colitis. Crohn’s disease is the chronic inflammation of any part of gastrointestinal tract and involves all the layers of bowel wall. The genetic factors‚ immune system disorders‚ environmental factors (air‚ food‚ etc.) are the main
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conditions known as Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD). Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory condition of the gastrointestinal tract. When reading about inflammatory bowel diseases‚ it is important to know that Crohn’s disease is not the same thing as ulcerative colitis‚ another type of IBD. The symptoms of these two illnesses are quite similar‚ but the areas affected in the gastrointestinal tract (GI tract) are different. Crohn’s most commonly affects the end of the small bowel (the ileum) and the beginning
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Muscles are affected because stress can lead to tightness‚ back pain or even stiff neck at times. The gastrointestinal system could be affected with an increase symptoms associated with gastro esophageal reflux disease‚ peptic ulcer disease‚ irritable bowel syndrome‚ nausea‚ vomiting or diarrhea that one could be forced to deal with in relation to any anxiety that may be associated with stressful situations. Stress also affects reproductive organs‚ as its linked to low fertility‚ erection problems‚ and
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highest level and the largest local badminton individual championships. The number of applicants is over a thousand of people ever year. There are few divisions for the competition which will be discussed later. The tournaments use a single-elimination tournament system‚ in which the loser of each match is immediately eliminated from winning the champion in the event. The winner of the event will receive cash rewards and trophies as recognition. It is held‚ in general speaking‚ from May to
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development. C. C’s personal life revealed significant risk factors for IBS‚ anxiety‚ and tobacco dependency. Her family history included the presence of smoking‚ cancer‚ depression‚ and bowel disease. All of these conditions are interrelated. C. C. presented with a predetermined diagnosis of irritable bowel disease after colonoscopy studies. At this time‚ there were not any specific organic disease found. According to Buttaro et al. (2013)‚ repeated such tests are not necessary when the initial
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late in the evening of the following day. The afterhours timelines coupled with a week end holiday and the flood light experience were the main attributes to the significant turn around of spectators. There were league matches for the initial elimination rounds played among the sixteen contesting teams that included teams from Contractor baug‚ Gamadia Colony‚ Gamadia hostel‚ Draggers and Bharucha Baug to site a few. The four teams that made it to the semi finals were Panthaky baug (team A)‚ Malcolm
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Human Anatomy and Physiology II Unit 3 Assignment Kaplan University 10/28/2014 I have chosen to write my Unit 3 assignment topic on Crohn’s disease‚ which is also known as Crohn syndrome and regional enteritis‚ is a form of autoimmune inflammatory bowel disease. Crohn’s disease gets its name and was first discovered by Dr. Burrill B. Crohn in 1932‚ it is known to possibly have affected as many as 700‚000 Americans. This disease can affect any area of the gastrointestinal tract between the mouths to
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complaint. Earlier this morning the pain localized and radiated down to the right lower quadrant he had some nausea and without emesis. He was able to tolerate p.o. earlier around 6 a.m.‚ but he now denies having an appetite. Patient had a very small bowel movement this morning that was not normal for him‚ he has not passed gas this morning he’s avoiding well. He denies fevers‚ chills or night sweats the pain is localized though the RLQ what out radiation at this point. He has never had a colonoscopy
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there are several complications that accompany the common side effects listed previously. These accompanying complications include; ulcers‚ fistulas‚ malnutrition‚ bowel obstruction‚ and certain cancers. Many of these complications can arise due to the inflammation‚ symptoms and side effects‚ or a combination of all three (Lashner‚ B. A.
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Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic‚ or long lasting disease of the large intestine‚ also known as the colon. The lining of the colon becomes inflamed and develops tiny open sores‚ or ulcers‚ that produces pus and mucous (1). In other words‚ the digestive system is affected by this disease. Ulcerative colitis is a disease of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract‚ called inflammatory bowl disease (IBD) (2). The inflammation usually occurs in the rectum and the lower part of the colon‚ though it may affect
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