What symptom is Crohn's disease?

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Crohn's disease is a chronic disease. It takes a long time from onset to diagnosis. It should be noted that Crohn's disease has different active and remission periods, and has a tendency of lifelong recurrence. At the same time, we need to know that different cases of this disease have great differences, mainly related to the nature, location, stage and complications of the disease. So what are the most common symptoms of Crohn's disease.

What symptom is Crohn's disease?

Abdominal pain is the most common symptom. It usually occurs in the right lower abdomen or around the umbilicus. It occurs intermittently. It is often spasmodic labor pain with bellyache. It is often aggravated after meals, and relieved after defecation or anal exhaust. The occurrence of abdominal pain may be related to local intestinal spasm caused by inflammation of intestinal contents and narrowing of intestinal segments. Abdominal pain may also be caused by partial or complete intestinal obstruction,, There were persistent abdominal pain and obvious tenderness, suggesting that inflammation spread to peritoneum or abscess formation in abdominal cavity. Severe abdominal pain and abdominal muscle tension may be caused by acute perforation of diseased intestinal segment

Diarrhea is one of the common clinical symptoms of the disease, which is mainly caused by the exudation of inflammation in the diseased intestinal segment after the onset of the disease. In addition, it is caused by the increase of peristalsis and secondary malabsorption. Diarrhea symptoms first occur intermittently in the early stage, and can become persistent in the later stage of the disease.

Abdominal mass, mainly due to the patient's intestinal adhesion, mesenteric lymph node enlargement, intestinal wall thickening, fistula or local abscess formation and other reasons. Abdominal mass is mostly located in the right lower abdomen of the human body and fixed around the umbilicus. Often patients have adhesions in this part and internal fistula has been formed.

matters needing attention

Daily life should be regular: the disease is mostly due to the weakness of the body and the feeling of exogenous pathogens, so we must be careful in daily life, pay attention to the weather changes, increase or decrease the clothing and quilt with the weather changes, and avoid going out in rainy days to prevent the invasion of exogenous pathogens. At the same time, we should have a strict work and rest system to ensure adequate sleep and rest, which is conducive to the health of the body.