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Crohn’s Disease Causes & Treatments

Mineral Supplements

Crohn’s disease would affect the ability of your intestines to absorb nutrients properly from foods. As a result, mineral and vitamin deficiencies are quite common in people with this condition. Consuming high-nutrient foods might be not sufficient. Instead, you should consult your doctor and take some mineral supplements or multivitamins. A nutritionist will help you find out your dietary limitation and create proper guidelines. Several supplements to consider include fish oil, iron, vitamin D3, or folic acid. [8]