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  1. Crohn's disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Crohn's disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It causes swelling of the tissues (inflammation) in your digestive tract, which can lead to ...

  2. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a term that describes disorders involving long-standing (chronic) inflammation of tissues in your digestive tract.

  3. Cystitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Inflammation is when a part of your body is swollen and hot. It can also be ... The cause of this chronic bladder inflammation, also called painful bladder ...

  4. Encephalitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    When inflammation is caused by an infection in the brain, it's known as infectious encephalitis. And when it's caused by the immune system attacking the brain, ...

  5. Glomerulonephritis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Persistent inflammation results in long-term damage and declining function of the kidneys. Chronic kidney disease is generally defined as kidney damage or ...

  6. Ulcerative colitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Ulcerative colitis (UL-sur-uh-tiv koe-LIE-tis) is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation and ulcers (sores) in your digestive tract.

  7. Will Patients With Chronic Inflammatory Condition Need Repeat Cortisone Injections? - Mayo Clinic News Network

    As the inflammation subsides, the pain does too. Cortisone is naturally produced in the body's adrenal glands. It was discovered in the 1940s by Mayo Clinic ...

  8. Mayo Clinic Minute: What is inflammatory bowel disease?

    May 19 is World Inflammatory Bowel Disease Day. There are more than 10 million people worldwide living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

  9. Rheumatoid arthritis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    This chronic inflammatory disorder can affect more than just your joints. It can also damage your skin, eyes, lungs, heart and blood vessels.

  10. Inflammation May Play a Role in Irritable Bowel Syndrome

    But research examining the effectiveness of anti-inflammatory medications in controlling IBS symptoms hasn't shown any benefit. As a result, anti-inflammatory ...