Dec 4, 2025 · The exact cause of Crohn's disease remains unknown. Previously, diet and stress were suspected, but now healthcare professionals know that these factors may aggravate, but …

Dec 4, 2025 · A healthcare professional will likely diagnose Crohn's disease only after ruling out other possible causes for symptoms. There is no single test to diagnose Crohn's disease.

Nov 7, 2025 · Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease don't cause other conditions. But the inflammation behind them can affect areas of the body outside the digestive tract, leading to …

Dec 18, 2024 · Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are both forms of inflammatory bowel disease. Crohn's disease most commonly affects the last part of the small intestine, called the …

Jun 10, 2025 · Crohn’s disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). That means it causes long-lasting (chronic) inflammation in your digestive tract — most often the end of the …

Sep 27, 2018 · The exact cause of Crohn's disease remains unknown. Previously, diet and stress were suspected, but now doctors know that these factors may aggravate but don't cause …

Feb 3, 2022 · Crohn's disease is an inflammatory bowel disease that causes chronic inflammation of the GI tract, which extends from your stomach all the way down to your anus.

Dec 4, 2025 · Each year, Mayo Clinic doctors diagnose and treat nearly 6,000 adults and children with Crohn's disease. Mayo specializes in helping people with severe symptoms that haven't …

Nov 29, 2024 · There are two main types of IBD: Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. "Ulcerative colitis only impacts the colon and causes inflammation in the entire colon, while …

Jul 22, 2025 · Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a term that describes disorders involving long-standing (chronic) inflammation of tissues in your digestive tract. Types of IBD include …