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Pain in sides and lower back after eating and mild constipation, this happens quite often, intolerance or sign of crohns disease that my mum has?

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Dr. Amrit Singh answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Not: enough info to dx crohns dz u may get abd pain, diarrhea , mucus or blood in stools and may need colonoscopy to dx that.

Dr Hodge and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/1/2015

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