Can having crohns disease stun your growth?

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Can having crohns disease stun your growth?

2007-02-10 03:05:11 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Infectious Diseases

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yes it can. take a look at this web site i found for you! Hope it helps! Good Luck! (if u have the disease or if u know someone or in general to finding your answer!) When you look at the page look under "what are the symptoms."

2007-02-10 05:55:42 · answer #1 · answered by kate10914 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Both the chronic inflammation of the disease as well as the drugs used to treat it (e.g. prednisone) can impair growth.

Usually, it's not a huge impairment, though.

2007-02-13 10:41:08 · answer #2 · answered by Ken C 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

constantly active disease can do this, by interfering with your body's ability to absorb nutrients, and to make B 12.

2007-02-10 11:11:46 · answer #3 · answered by David B 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋