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    Worm therapy... Interesting read & exciting research

    I would drink them! http://www.menshealth.com/health/immune-system-worms#mobify-bubble
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    Sticky Stem Cells for Crohn's Disease and other IBD

    Today, a bone marrow transplant is more commonly called a stem cell transplant because it is the blood stem cells that are typically being transplanted, not the actual bone marrow tissue. Types of stem cell transplantation There are two main types of transplantation: autologous transplantation...
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    New hope for Crohn's patients: immune-system transplants?

    Seattle Times article 7/24/12 New hope for Crohn's patients: immune-system transplants? http://mobile.seattletimes.com/story/today/2018756084/track-.-.-./ More info on the study http://studies.fhcrc.org/cats/
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    Sticky Stem Cells for Crohn's Disease and other IBD

    http://mobile.seattletimes.com/story/today/2018756084/track-.-.-./
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    Sticky Stem Cells for Crohn's Disease and other IBD

    Seattle Times posted an article today under the local section.... New hope for Crohn's patients: immune-system transplants & the link for more detailed information on the study is below. http://studies.fhcrc.org/cats/
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    New & thankful

    Hello there, I was diagnosed last year with Crohn's after firing the first gi dr when he said I think you have Crohn's but you look good. What does that mean exactly? That my make up looks great? Lol. I have found a wonderful new dr/digestive health center :) & the Crohn's is confirmed. I am...
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