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Frequent Antibiotic Use Linked to Risk for Crohn’s, Colitis

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola Fact Checked

frequent antibiotic use increases risk of ibd

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  • A review of over 6 million medical records found exposure to antibiotics may increase your risk of developing Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, two main types of inflammatory bowel disease

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