Crohn's Disease

Crohn's disease is

Crohn's disease symptoms include

If a patient suspects they have Crohn's disease they should first rule out food allergies

70% of Crohn's patients will require surgical intervention

Nutrition is important in the treatment of Crohn's, individuals should talk to their doctor about monitoring

There are no foods that should be avoided for patients with Crohn's

Individuals should consider elimination diets to aid in the remission of symptoms

Eating bland foods will cause Crohn's disease flare ups

Extreme dietary changes should be short term

Children should not be restricted or denied foods that are considered bad for Crohn's

Malnutrition for Crohn's patients is caused by malabsoprtion