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In a message dated 9/21/98 1:18:38 PM Central Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes: << does any one know about the crohn disease and what they should eat. >> Don, Crohn's Disease is an "inflammatory bowel disease" which has for years made its sufferers very uncomfortable and prone to bowel cancer. although they have treated it with steroids and a couple of other drugs with varying success, it has been incurable. however I remember reading a recent article (don't remember where) that said this condition--like stomach ulcer--is an infectious disease (and therefore curable) . I advise anyone with Crohns to get in touch with the most highly recommended gastro-enterologist (bowel doctor ) available , and prepare for some good news. Regards, WHH 55/19