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Guide to Crohn's Disease
Medically Reviewed by Dany Paul Baby, MD on June 28, 2022
Written by Janie McQueen
What Is It?
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What Are the Symptoms?
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Can It Affect Other Body Parts?
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Who Gets It?
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What Causes It?
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How Is It Diagnosed?
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How Is It Treated?
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What About Cancer?
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What Else Might Help?
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Should I Change My Diet?
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What Does the Future Look Like?
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SOURCES:
Mayo Clinic: “Crohn’s Disease: Symptoms,” “Crohn’s Disease: Risk Factors,” “Crohn’s Disease: Tests and Diagnosis.”
Molodecky, N. Gastroenterology & Hepatology, May 2010.
Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America: “Crohn’s Treatment Options,” “What is Crohn’s Disease?” “Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM),” “Living with Crohn’s & Colitis.”
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases: “Crohn’s Disease?”
June 28, 2022
Medically Reviewed by: Dany P. Baby, MD
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