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Manifesto of Crohn's patients

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Our hopes and projects are truncated abruptly because of a chronic disease that many do not know. In a social environment that does not understand us, living with this disease can be very hard. Feeling of incomprehension, fear, helplessness, anger, frustration, shame or guilt, we are assaulted every day ... BUT IT IS TIME to make ourselves heard ... and TAKING ACTION.

As part of World Digestive Health 2010, dedicated to Inflammatory Bowel Disease, The Confederation of Crohn's & in Spain ( ACCU ), presented at the Association of the of Madrid Manifesto Crohn's patients, with the support of the Spanish Working Group of the Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis ( GETECCU ). Document measures to reduce the time of diagnosis and improve treatment.

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Stem cell treatment for perianal fistula

Be warned that the images can be quite raw in doubt, abstain from viewing the video. In it we see how to use stem cells extracted from allogeneic adipocytes for treatment of a Crohn's patient .

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The allogeneic stem cell is a procedure in which a person receives blood stem cells (cells in which the globules are in development) from a donor genetically similar but not identical. Stem cells can be extracted from the umbilical cord of a newborn, usually a sister or brother is the solution, but could also be an unrelated donor.