Bowel Disease Symptoms

Crohn's Disease Symptoms

1. Inflammation of the colon and can be active in the entire digestive system.  usually in the Illeum or small  intestine.

2. Abdominal Pain and Cramping

3. Bloody stools and diarrhea

4. Peri rectal abcesses

5. Small intestine obstructions

6. Anal sphincter tissue swelling

7. Ulcers and fissures along the rectum

8. Pain when going to the bathroom

9. Fistulae around the anus that may drain pus

10. Fever

11. Symptoms may come and go a it flares and subsides

12. Weight Loss

13. Nausea and Vomiting

14. Joint pain and Arthritis

15. Inflammation of the eyes

16. Mucous in stool

Ulcerative Colitis Symptoms

1. Inflammation of the Rectum and or Sigmoid Colon

2. Rectal Pain

3. Urgency to go to the bathroom

4. Fear of not making it to the bathroom

5. Pain when trying to go to the bathroom and not being able to eliminate.

6. Proctitis

7. Proctosigmoiditis

8. Bloody diarrhea

9. Weight Loss

10. Dehydration

Comparing Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis