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A member asked:
Have crohn's. constant flatulence and bloating. pentasa (mesalamine) and like medications make condition worse. is there anything else i can try?
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Yes: See your gastroenterologist, give him/her an update on your current symptoms and lack of response to the current therapy. The specialist will then work out an alternative treatment plan. Hope that helps.
Answered 8/29/2014
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