Case 10 continued

  • He returns to clinic to discuss the next steps in his IBD care. He is recommended to start on Ustekinumab given the disease activity seen on imaging and colonoscopy. ​
  • The patient is very concerned about starting a biologic and states that he would do anything to prevent needing a biologic. ​His wife mentions that she read about using diet to treat IBD and knows of a friend who was able to cure their disease by following the specific carbohydrate diet. ​​
  • The patient states that he is very interested in learning more about dietary interventions for the treatment of Crohn’s disease. ​

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