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Because of decreased appetite, malabsorption, chronic diarrhea, side effects of medication, and surgical removal of parts of the intestine, many people with Crohn's disease don't get enough of some vitamins and minerals.
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www.umm.edu/altmed/articles/crohns-disease-000043.htm
www.umm.edu/altmed/articles/crohns-disease-000043.htm
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In the beginning, when the disease it at its worst, prednisone is usually prescribed in a large dose. The dosage is then lowered once symptoms have been controlled. These drugs can cause serious side effects, including greater susceptibility to infection.
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digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/crohns
digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/crohns
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NASHVILLE, TN -- October 12, 2000 -- Corticosteroids remain the leading therapy for Crohn's disease despite the possible risk of serious side effects, according to a new nationwide physician survey.
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www.pslgroup.com/dg/1E4076.htm
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Immunomodulatory drugs such as azathioprine (Imuran, Azasan), 6-mercaptopurine (Purinethol), or methotrexate are often effective in maintaining remission of Crohn's disease. These medications are used long-term and require monitoring to prevent adverse effects. ... What are the side effects of the medication?
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www.healthscout.com/ency/68/223/main.html
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There is also no assurance that the companies will be able to obtain approval for Tysabri as a treatment for Crohn's disease. ... A to Z Drug List; Drugs by Condition; Drug Side Effects; Pill Identifier; Interactions Checker; News & Articles; New Drug Approvals; New Drug Applications; FDA Drug Alerts;
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www.drugs.com/nda/joint-fda-advisory-committee-recommen...
www.drugs.com/nda/joint-fda-advisory-committee-recommends-approval-tysabri-moderate-severe-crohn-s-disease-888.html
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Together with ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease belongs to the group of illnesses known as inflammatory bowel disease. Crohn's disease affects nearly one million people worldwide including an estimated 500,000 people in the United States. ... A to Z Drug List; Drugs by Condition; Drug Side Effects;
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www.drugs.com/nda/cimzia_070323.html
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Crohn's disease — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms and treatment of this inflammatory bowel disease. ... Once the most commonly used antibiotic for Crohn's disease, metronidazole can sometimes cause serious side effects, including numbness and tingling in your hands and feet and, occasionally, muscle pain or weakness.
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/crohns-disease/DS00104/DSECTI...
www.mayoclinic.com/health/crohns-disease/DS00104/DSECTION=treatments-and-drugs
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Could my medications have side effects? ... It works by attaching to TNF-alpha and blocking its effects and thereby reducing the inflammation and relieving symptoms associated with Crohn's disease.
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www.ccfa.org/info/about/crohns
www.ccfa.org/info/about/crohns
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I suffer from Crohn's Disease which has been very unsettled over the past few months, causing me lots of pain and requiring a hospital stay. ... Do I feel stress? Crohn's Disorder Side Effects...
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www.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=advice&id=208&...
www.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type=advice&id=208&at=2&cn=32
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