Your Good Health: Treating inflamation due to Crohn's important in COVID era
Management of Crohn’s disease is complicated, and there is no substitute for experienced clinical judgment, so I asked my colleague Dr. Sunanda Kane at the Mayo Clinic. She advised me that many people who say they have no symptoms “subconsciously changed their diet or other habits based on early satiety, bloating or a sense of fullness.” Dr. Kane noted also that strictures can be due to inflammation or fibrosis. If the stricture they found was inflammatory, she says: “Humira is a good therapy and the risk is worth the benefits. If this is a fibrostenotic stricture then we recommend ...