If these tests show Crohn's disease, more x rays of both the upper and lower digestive tract may be necessary to see how much is affected by the disease candida-yeast-overgrowth Interleukin 10 candida-yeast-overgrowth Interleukin 10 (IL-10) is a cytokine that suppresses inflammation candida-yeast-overgrowth Researchers are now studying the effectiveness of synthetic synthetic IL-10 in treating Crohn's disease candida-yeast-overgrowth Is pregnancy safe for women with Crohn's disease? Is pregnancy safe for women with Crohn's disease? Methotrexate and cyclosporine candida-yeast-overgrowth These are immunosuppressive drugs that may be useful in treating Crohn's disease candida-yeast-overgrowth One potential benefit of methotrexate and cyclosporine is that they appear appear to work faster than traditional immunosuppressive drugs candida-yeast-overgrowth Most people are first treated with drugs containing mesalamine, a substance that helps control inflammation candida-yeast-overgrowth Sulfasalazine is the most commonly used of these drugs candida-yeast-overgrowth Patients who do not benefit from it or who cannot tolerate it may be put on on other mesalamine-containing drugs, generally known as 5-ASA agents, such as Asacol, Dipentum, or Pentasa candida-yeast-overgrowth Possible side effects of mesalamine preparations include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, and headache candida-yeast-overgrowth Natalizumab candida-yeast-overgrowth Natalizumab is an experimental drug that reduces symptoms and improves the quality of life when tested in people with with Crohn's disease candida-yeast-overgrowth The drug decreases inflammation by binding to immune cells and preventing them from leaving the bloodstream and reaching the areas of inflammation candida-yeast-overgrowth No special diet has been proven effective for preventing or treating this disease candida-yeast-overgrowth Some people find their symptoms are made worse by milk, milk, alcohol, hot spices, or fiber candida-yeast-overgrowth People are encouraged to follow a nutritious diet and avoid any foods that seem to worsen symptoms candida-yeast-overgrowth But there are no consistent rules candida-yeast-overgrowth Nutrition Supplementation Nutritional complications are common in Crohn's disease candida-yeast-overgrowth Deficiencies of proteins, calories, and vitamins are well documented |