Are These Symptoms Related to My IBD?...Are These Symptoms Related to My IBD? Abdominal pain,...

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Are These Symptoms Related to My IBD? Abdominal pain, diarrhea, cramping, and weight loss are all very common symptoms of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. You can also experience symptoms outside of your digestive tract. They can appear before you even know you have IBD. Signs and symptoms beyond the gut: For more information on related IBD symptoms: crohnscolitisfoundation.org ©2019 Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation | All rights reserved. Anemia Fewer red blood cells than normal. Eye disorders Uveitis, dry eyes, keratopathy, episcleritis. Arthritis Inflammation of joints. Liver disorders Hepatitis, gallstones, fatty liver disease, primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). General symptoms Dizziness, fatigue, shortness of breath. Skin Disorders Erythema nodosum, skin tags, pyoderma gangrenosum.

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Are These Symptoms Related to My IBD?Abdominal pain, diarrhea, cramping, and weight loss are all very common symptoms of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.

You can also experience symptoms outside of your digestive tract. They can appear before you even know you have IBD.

Signs and symptoms beyond the gut:

For more information on related IBD symptoms: crohnscolitisfoundation.org©2019 Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation | All rights reserved.

AnemiaFewer red blood cells than normal.

Eye disordersUveitis, dry eyes, keratopathy, episcleritis.

ArthritisInflammation of joints.

Liver disordersHepatitis, gallstones, fatty liver disease, primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC).

General symptomsDizziness, fatigue,shortness of breath.

Skin DisordersErythema nodosum, skin tags, pyoderma gangrenosum.