Author name: Hanna Schuler

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CED knowledge & research: diagnosis, treatment & therapies, German

Why does it often take so long for IBD to be diagnosed?

Many sufferers of Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis report that it took months or even years before they received the correct diagnosis. Why is this the case? And what can be done to get a diagnosis more quickly? In this article, we explain the hurdles on the way to a correct diagnosis and give tips on what to look out for.

CED knowledge & research: diagnosis, treatment & therapies, German

Microbiome as the key? - New therapy for Crohn's disease

Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that affects the lives of millions of people worldwide. One proven therapy is so-called exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN) - a special liquid diet that patients consume for six to eight weeks instead of solid food. This method has proven to be extremely effective, but why it helps was previously unclear.

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