Crohn’s Disease has been named after the physicist who first discovered it. It is an inflammatory disease related to digestive system. This disease causes ulcerative colitis in small and large intestine however, it might also produce some effects in any part of the body and these effects can be found anywhere between the mouth and anus. Crohn’s Disease is one of the inflammatory bower diseases.

IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Diseases) is a term which is used for inflammation diseases that are mostly related to the small intestine and colon. Another form of the Inflammatory Bowel Diseases is the Ulcerative Colitis.

The way Crohn’s Disease shows its effects is different as well as its severity. Due to these reasons the ability to determine the symptoms of Crohn’s Disease along with its proper diagnosis is quite a difficult process. Still, the following discussed things are the most common symptoms that have been found prevailing in the patients suffering from this disease. Patients may undergo problems in their abdominal part.

It is usually felt in lower portion of the right abdominal portion. The patients have also been found to be suffering from the pain as well as the diarrhea problems. The combination of these two is one of the most commonly seen symptoms of this disease.

Rectal Bleeding has also been found to be one of the symptoms of Crohns Disease. This problem might be accompanied with weight loss, arthritis, skin problems that might include burnt skin or excessively dry skin as well as fever and sickness.


Consulting a doctor is quite important especially in rectal bleeding issues as they are dangerous if left unattended and can lead to anemia as well. Children suffering from Crohn’s Disease from a large period of time have also been found to be most commonly suffering from malnutrition, growth problems as well as delayed development issues.

Some of the common complications found associated with patients of Crohn’s Disease are blockage and narrowing of intestines due to scar tissue and inflammation. These patients have also been found to be having sores and/or ulcers in their bladder, in case of males, and vagina, in case of females. They might sometimes also have skin that is infected time and again. The patients have also been found to be suffering from the production of small tears that are produced in the lining of anus and are referred to as fissures.

The disease has also been found to produce nutritional deficiencies which are caused as a result of poor diet, loss of nutrients or absorption of improper elements. The major reason behind this is that the patient suffering from Crohn’s Disease is often faced with the problem of lost appetite which causes his nutritional and food intake to be limited.

Other problems that are found to be associated with Crohn’s Disease include Arthritis, skin problems, inflammation of different parts of the body especially eyes or mouth, kidney stones, gallstones and diseases which are related to liver. In case any of these symptoms are found, the patient should consult doctor immediately as ignorance can increase in the problems for patient.