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Post a new topicby contentuser on Tue Mar 11, 2008 6:51 pm


Treatment

There is no cure for Crohn's disease and the goals of treatment are to manage symptoms, maintain proper nutrition, and reduce inflammation and complications. Patients usually receive medical care on a long-term basis. Treatment options include lifestyle modifications, medications, and surgery.

Lifestyle Modifications

Patients who have Crohn's disease often benefit from changes in diet. While foods do not cause the disorder, they can aggravate symptoms. It is also important f...Read the full article

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