Alternative Medicine and Crohn’s Disease/Ulcerative Colitis

“Acupuncture: In Crohn’s disease, acupuncture can be a useful adjunct to conventional medical treatment of the acute flare. Acupuncture with moxibustion may also be helpful for mild to moderate ulcerative colitis relapses. “Probiotics: In ulcerative colitis, aminosalicylates are usually given during periods without symptoms (remission phases) to delay the next relapse as long as possible. … Alternative Medicine and Crohn’s Disease/Ulcerative Colitis