Mental Health and Colorectal Conditions: Addressing Anxiety and Depression
Colorectal surgeons can see firsthand that colorectal conditions, such as colorectal cancer, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), can significantly impact a patient’s mental health. These conditions often cause physical symptoms like pain, discomfort, and fatigue, but their emotional toll is equally profound. Many patients experience anxiety and depression as they navigate […]

