anemia‚ folate deficiency & for the lowering of plasma homocysteine. | Hemochromatosis‚ peptic ulcer‚ regional enteritis‚ ulcerative colitis. | Nausea‚ vomiting‚ bloating‚ upper abdominal discomfort‚ diarrhea or constipation‚ staining of teeth‚ darker stools | * Must not be taken by patients with hemochromatosis‚ peptic ulcer‚ regional enteritis‚ ulcerative colitis. * Should not be taken with antacid‚ tetracycline and chloramphenicol at the same time. * Should be taken on an empty stomach
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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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describing Crohn ’s and ulcerative colitis‚ another inflammatory bowel disease. Almost a hundred years later‚ in 1913‚ there was surgical
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Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Crohn’s disease can affect any part of the GI tract. It causes the walls of the affected part to thicken and develop a cobblestone-like surface. Depending on where Crohn’s disease occurs‚ symptoms can include stomach pain‚ vomiting‚ loss of appetite‚ bloody diarrhea‚ poor growth and mouth ulcers. Ulcerative colitis is similar to Crohn’s disease‚ but it affects only the colon (large intestine). When a person has ulcerative colitis‚ the lining of their
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is classified as ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease but may be referred to as colitis‚ enteritis‚ ileitis‚ and proctitis. Ulcerative colitis causes ulceration and inflammation of the inner lining of a couple of really bad places‚ while Crohn’s disease is an inflammation that extends into the deeper layers of the intestinal wall. Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease cause similar symptoms that often resemble other conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome (spastic colitis). The correct diagnosis
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The lived experience of Adults with ulcerative Colitis focused the relevance of findings on how the patient adapts to Ulcerative Colitis in their everyday lives and how should health care professionals better implement individualized care plan rather than a generalized care plan that is used to treat every patient because not every medical case of UC is the same (Sammuet et. al.‚ 2015‚ p. 2659). Inflammatory bowel disease is a chronic inflammation of the GI tract. Based on clinical manifestations
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chronic inflammatory condition C. Crohn’s Disease mainly affects the end of the small bowel and the beginning of the colon‚ but occasionally it affects parts of the gastrointestinal tract anywhere from the mouth to the anus. 1. Similar to Ulcerative colitis II. What are the symptoms for Crohn’s Disease? A. Main symptoms include diarrhea‚ abdominal pains and cramps‚ blood in your stool‚ ulcers‚ and reduced appetite or weight loss. B. Symptoms may also include fever‚ fatigue‚ arthritis‚ eye
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of Health Public Access Author Manuscript‚ 18(2)‚ 254-260. Kappelman‚ M. D.‚ Rifas–Shiman‚ S. L.‚ Porter ‚ C. Q.‚ Ollendorf‚ D. A.‚ Sandler‚ R. S.‚ Galanko‚ J. A.‚ & Finkelstein‚ J. A. (2008). Direct healthcare costs of crohn ’s disease and ulcerative colitis in us children and adults. Gastroenterology‚ 135(6)‚ 1907-1913. Retrieved from http://www.gastrojournal.org/article/S0016-5085(08)01675-2/pdf Klug Redman‚ B. (2007). The practice of patient education: A case study approach (10th ed.). St. Louis
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How one’s body reacts to change can be called stress. These changes can come from feeling‚ situation‚ and people. For example‚ going to a new school is a change that can cause stress. There are many techniques to dealing with stress. The importance of handling stress is very serious‚ because stress affects the body in not only mentally but sometimes physically. Teen stress can be caused by pressure‚ insecurities‚ bottled up emotions‚ changes and sometimes just life and handling it. Teens deal
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HUN 4446 Exam 2 Study Guide Lactose Mal Digestion/ Malabsorption 1. What are the products of lactose digestion? -The products of lactose digestion are glucose and galactose. 2. What is lactase deficiency? -Lactase deficiency is a deficiency in the enzyme that breaks down lactose. The causes of lactase deficiency include congenital defects‚ secondary lactase deficiency‚ and primary (acquired). 3. Define lactose maldigestion‚ identify the potential etiologies of lactose maldigestion‚ and describe
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