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Doctors treat Crohnâs disease with medicines, bowel rest, and surgery. The goal of treatment is to decrease the inflammation in your intestines, to prevent flare-ups of your symptoms, and to keep you in remission.
The conditions can lead to serious complications, such as intestinal bleeding, colon cancer, and bowel obstructions. Sometimes, a portion of the bowel needs to be removed to bring ulcerative colitis patients relief. Some existing drugs used to treat ulcerative colitis do not work for Crohn's patients. Others cause a serious, often fatal brain disease called progressive multifocal leukoencephalitis (PML). In both studies, about half of the subjects had failed other therapies, Sandborn said.