Treatment

At a Glance

There are many options for treating Crohn's disease and the associated symptoms.  Many patients go on a medication regimen to control flare ups and daily symptoms.  Patients should also be aware of what particular foods cause symptoms so they can avoid them throughout the day. 

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Carticosteroid Medications

Carticosteroid medications (commonly called steroids) are powerful anti-inflammatory drugs used to treat severe Crohn's Disease flares. These steroids are usually combined…

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Strictureplasty Surgery

Strictureplasty surgery is a surgical treatment for Crohn's disease that only removes the parts of the colon that are obstructing the intestine.  This procedure widens…

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Hot Topics

If you are wondering if it is safe to drink alcohol if you are living with Crohn's Disease, this SharePost presents some of the latest findings.   Scandinavian researchers recently considered this topic and published their results in the…

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