Over 50% of Crohn’s Patients Claim To Have Had Surgery
Over 50% of Crohn’s Patients Claim To Have Had Surgery
Gaithersburg, MD (PRWEB) July 25, 2006
Recently, CrohnsHelp.com surveyed their newsletter list of 1,000+ subscribers with general questions regarding the severity of their Crohn’s Disease. The results were interesting and some responses were quite shocking.
For example, it was found that over 50% of the respondents claimed to have had surgery as a direct result of Crohn’s Disease. Over 45% said to have been to the hospital more than 4 times because of Crohn’s Disease. Over 37% said that they have more than 4 flare-up attacks a year.
The exact questions asked were:
Question 1: How severe is you Crohn’s Disease?
Question 2: How many times have you been to the hospital because of your Crohn’s Disease?
Question 3: How many flare up attacks do you have every year?
Question 4: Which of the following symptoms do you have?
Question 5: Have you ever had surgery because of Crohn’s Disease?
Question 6: have you ever had or have an iliostomy or colostomy bag?
For a detailed review of our findings, please visit http://www.CrohnsHelp.com
Contact:
CrohnsHelp.com
19714 Boxberry Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
301-591-0930 (Phone)
http://www.crohnshelp.com/
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