Treatment Of Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease
- What Is It? & Symptoms
- Diagnosis & Expected Duration
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Prevention
There is no way to prevent Crohn's disease, but you can keep the condition from taking a heavy toll on your body by maintaining a well-balanced, nutritious diet. By storing up vitamins and nutrients between episodes or flare-ups, you can decrease complications from poor nutrition, such as weight loss or anemia. Your doctor will monitor your blood for complications of poor nutrient absorption.
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Crohn's Disease: Surgery
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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