This usually occurs in the lower right area of the abdomen. There are thought to be two types of pain. The first is due to local inflammation. The second type results from narrowed areas which cause a cramping pain as the intestinal contents try to pass through. There is no cure for Crohn's disease.
Treatment is aimed at the control of inflammation and correction of dietary shortages.
The main way to resolve the pain is to treat the inflammation. This is done with a number of different drugs. Corticosteroids Stopping intestinal inflammation and thereby pain is the most important and desirable effect of steroids. These drugs are used in response to symptoms and not to prevent them. These are not the same types of steroids abused by athletes to build muscle.