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Crohn's Disease

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Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) The leaflets section of Patient UK

Includes a leaflet called Crohn's Disease.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Ulcerative Colitis & Crohn's Disease

Fact sheet available from the CORE (formerly the Digestive Disorders Foundation)

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) National Association for Colitis and Crohn's (NACC)

NACC is a voluntary association of people who are living inflammatory bowel disease, their families and friends, and the health professionals who care for them.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Crohn's in Childhood Research Association (CICRA)

A membership organisation and registered charity dedicated to creating a wider understanding of inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and Ulcerative colitis), particularly as it affects children and young adults. Publishes information leaflets and other literature and provides support and advice through a nationwide network of self help and support groups.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Crohn's Zone

Interactive Crohn's and colitis support community. Busy & friendly forums, member IBD Diaries, personal stories and chatroom. Free membership.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Leukapheresis for inflammatory bowel disease

A patient guide to complement the NICE national guideline for health professionals called Leukapheresis for inflammatory bowel disease.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Extracorporeal Photopheresis for Crohn's Disease

A patient guide to complement the NICE national guideline for health professionals called Extracorporeal Photopheresis for Crohn's Disease.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Medicine Guide for Crohn’s Disease

Medicine Guides provide reliable information about medicines (drugs), conditions and the different treatment options available. They have been developed in the UK as part of the Medicines Information Project. Includes detailed information about medicines used to treat crohn’s disease.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) BodyTalk

Website with audio tapes which you can hear online. Doctor Hilary Jones explains a wide range of medical conditions, including Crohn's disease, in easy to understand terms. You can hear Hilary explaining the condition to you, and because it is broken down into shorter sections, you can listen again to any part you didn't quite understand.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Crohn's disease

Information from NHS Choices - the government's patient information portal.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Crohn's disease

Information from BUPA.


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Checked: 13 Mar 2009

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