Current state of affairs. These pages present advanced research, understanding and treatments of Crohn's disease that are still not universally accepted - disclaimer.

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Patient Self Help Guide	Is it infectious?
Fish oil	Discussion on causes of Crohn's disease
Yogurt	Animal experiments in transmission of the disease
Antioxidants, Green tea	Higher occurrence in married couples
Deficient and beneficial nutrients	Clusters of unrelated affected individuals
Exercise	Tests in household members and contacts
Sunshine	Other supportive studies
Hot bath, heating pad	Prevention according to Edward Siguel, MD PhD
- NO smoking, oral contraceptives (proven to aggravate Crohn's disease) - less bread and other bakery products containing Baker's yeast	Possible infectious agents     Mycobacterium Paratuberculosis     Helicobacter species     Chlamydia     Measles virus
- grape juice (or red wine in moderation) instead of a beer - milk with vitamins A and D added and / or orange juice with calcium added - Aloe Vera juice	Important aspects of the disease     Thromboembolism     Microvascular occlusion     Mucosal repair

New diagnostic tools     ASCA     Research tests     Differential diagnosis

New treatments     REMICADE     Antibiotic     Future treatment

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