New research shows a link between inflammatory bowel disease and joint problems

There is a strong connection between inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and spondyloarthritis—a condition that causes pain and stiffness in the joints. The risk is particularly high among patients with Crohn’s disease and those who were diagnosed with IBD as children. Sarita Shrestha has shown this in her doctoral thesis at Örebro University.

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

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