Whether you're a newly diagnosed patient or have a loved one with Crohn's disease, this book offers help. Questions & Answers About Crohn's Disease provides authoritative, practical answers to the most common questions asked by patients and their families. This easy-to-read book is a concise guide to diagnosis, treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, sources of support and much more. Written by a world-class medical expert on the topic, Questions & Answers About Crohn's Disease is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physican and emotional turmoil of Crohn's disease

Table of Contents
1 The Basics
2 Risk, Prevention, and Epidemiology
3 Diagnosis
4 Conditions Associated wih Crohn's Disease
5 Treatment Options
6 Complementary and Alternative Medications, Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Diet
7 Complications
8 Surgery
9 Special Populations (Pregnancy, Children, and Older Adults)
10 Coping and Surviving
11 Future Treatments, Miscellaneous Issues, and Resources