Symptoms
What is one most common symtpom of Crohn's Disease?
abdominal pain and cramping
What class medications is commonly used to treat Crohn's disease?
anti-inflammatory drugs: corticosteroids
True or False: a high-fiber diet is recommended for individuals with crohn's disease.
False: low-fiber, low-residue is recommended
What is one self-care strategy to manage symptoms of Crohn's disease?
stress managment techniques
True or False: Diarrhea is a common symtom
True
Name one type of medication used to supress the immune system in Crohn's Disease
immunomodulators: methotrexate, azathioprine
Name one food that may trigger symptoms in individuals with Crohn's Disease
Spicy food, fatty foods, dairy
True or False: regular exercise is beneficial for individuals with crohn's disease.