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Originally Posted by Steve Carlton View Post
JP- have you heard of the (this sounds terrible) fecal transplants for Crohns? Supposedly it works really well and not yet approved by the medical profession. Almost like a blood transfusion, it provides the needed flora to balance out the gut.
Fecal transplants are presently used for c- diff colitis, not crohns. Works really well in the correct population.
Data for crohns patients is still a little sketchy.
Gary

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