Can Crohn's patients eat sweets? Understanding sugar and IBD
                                
                                
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                                Epidemiological studies have shown an association between high sugar consumption and the risk of developing Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). This raises a key question for many: can Crohn's patients eat sweets and manage their symptoms effectively, or is a complete avoidance necessary?