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What Causes Irregular Heartbeat In A Person With Crohn’s Disease?

I am worried about my son who is 22. He was diagnosed with crohns last year but still continues to lose weight, has now been referred to a cardiologist for an irregular heart beat and also now has light beige/ white stool...He doesn t live with me and my motherly instinct tells me something is seriously wrong..
Fri, 18 Mar 2016
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I really appreciate your concern, if the loss of weight is the main concern then it need to be found out for underlying cause, for the irregular heart beat EKG and ECHO is must, appearance of the stool need to be correlate with clinical condition such case needs complete clinical examination and tests for right diagnosis hope this information helps.
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What Causes Irregular Heartbeat In A Person With Crohn’s Disease?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, if the loss of weight is the main concern then it need to be found out for underlying cause, for the irregular heart beat EKG and ECHO is must, appearance of the stool need to be correlate with clinical condition such case needs complete clinical examination and tests for right diagnosis hope this information helps.