Saturday, February 11, 2012

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Jennifer Rackley

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Nutritionist & Caregiver
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NSAIDs May Increase IBD Risk

Many of us know that our prescription medications may have side effects and those things are generally tracked or discussed with our physician, but what about the over the counter medications?  According to Ashwin Ananthakrishnan, MD, of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, women who use NSAIDs are at up to a twofold increased risk in... Read moreChevron
posted 01/24/2012, comments (0)|
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Wellness Center Owner, living with type 1
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Eating Well With Diabetes: What's in Ann's and David's Refrigerators?

Sometimes, I hate food. I hate food when I've had dinner and have a low blood sugar and have to eat more. I hate eating in the middle of the night to correct for a low blood sugar and have to brush my teeth, again, before I climb back in bed. I want to eat what I want to eat without having to glance at the plate and carb count. In my body, eating... Read moreChevron
posted 12/14/2011, comments (4)|
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Adult w/reflux, 3 kids w/reflux, Pediatric Physical Therapist
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The Right Acid Reflux Medication Makes All the Difference!

 I hope everyone had a Happy Thanksgiving! Today is the day after and I suddenly realized how much better my stomach is feeling since I went back on Prevacid. Last Thanksgiving I was trying to maintain myself on Zantac and it wasn’t going well. I ate very few things at the Thanksgiving meal and really stuck to the absolute safest reflux... Read moreChevron
posted 11/28/2011, comments (3)|
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Reflux Mom and Author of Reflux 101
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Careful Eating for Babies with Reflux

    I believe children with reflux are careful eaters-eating a little here, a nibble there in an effort to control the reflux. Some call a child with reflux a picky eater but I believe a child with reflux is careful about eating so she can avoid discomfort and reflux trigger foods.   Many babies with reflux are careful eaters... Read moreChevron
posted 04/08/2011, comment (1)|
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Tracy Davenport, Ph.D.

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Author and parent and expert on the impact of disease on families
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Back to School with IBD – Part I: Meeting the Teacher

While Back-to-School night is a great opportunity for parents and teachers to connect, it is not the time or place to discuss your child's medical issues with his or her teacher. Instead, it will be up to you to call your child's school and arrange a meeting with the teacher, prior to the start of school (your child's teacher will most likely be... Read moreChevron
posted 09/03/2010, comments (0)|
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