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How is crohn's disease treated?
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The type of treatment depends on whether you have ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease.
Treatment for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis may include:- Drugs to reduce the chances of a relapse once the disease is in remission.
- Steroid (cortisone) medication.
- Drugs to reduce the activity of the immune system.
- Corrective surgery for complications.
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- Drugs to reduce the chances of a relapse once the disease is in remission.
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