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I was diagnosed with crohn's and have stopped taking lialda for a month now and nothing has happened? was i misdiagnosed?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Crohn's: No, this is not proof of a misdiagnosis. It may be helpful to read up on Crohn's Disease so that you have a better understanding of what is going on in your body. Take care.

Answered 1/14/2021

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A member asked:

I was diagnosed with crohn's and have stopped taking lialda for a month now and nothing has happened? was i misdiagnosed?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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