What Are the Signs & Symptoms of Crohns Disease?
Crohn’s disease is a form of inflammatory bowel disease and affects the digestive tract. According to the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NDDIC), Crohn’s disease runs in families. Nearly 20 percent of all Crohn’s sufferers has a relative who also has the disease. People of Jewish descent have a higher risk of Crohn’s disease than people of other backgrounds. Pain and inflammation are among the signs and symptoms of Crohn’s disease.