What are the symptoms of Crohn's disease?
Symptoms depend on what part of the gastrointestinal tract is affected. Symptoms range from mild to severe, and can come and go with periods of flare-ups.
The main symptoms of Crohn's disease are:
Crampy abdominal (belly area) pain Fever Fatigue Persistent, watery diarrhea
Other symptoms may include:
Abdominal fullness and gas Clotting problems (deep vein thrombosis) Constipation Eye inflammation Fistulas (usually around the rectal area, may cause draining of pus, mucus, or stools) Gastrointestinal bleeding Joint pain Kidney stones Liver inflammation Loss of appetite Pain with passing stool (tenesmus) Rectal bleeding and bloody stools Skin rash Swollen gums Unintentional weight loss </s>