Sunday, February 12, 2012

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Mary Lee

Nurse with IBD

 I was diagnosed two years ago with Microscopic Colitis.  17 years prior I was diagnosed with celiac disease and irritable bowel syndrome.  I take Asacol and Entocort.  My frustration is with abdominal pain.  I am constantly pulling things out of my diet that may be problematic but sometimes I get flares for no... Read moreChevron
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Elizabeth Roberts

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Natural Foods Chef / Author / IBD Patient

The Day-To-Day with IBD

Today's a good day to write an IBD blog, ‘cause my gut has simply let loose for no apparent reasons. I woke with mild to moderate abdominal cramps and a couple of hours later the diarrhea started. It's on days like this that I am truly thankfully I was able to learn years ago how to live with IBD rather than as IBD. What I mean by that... Read moreChevron
posted 05/01/2008, comments (0)|
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Elizabeth Roberts

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Natural Foods Chef / Author / IBD Patient

The Ins and Outs of Colonoscopy

The Ins and Outs of Colonoscopy   If your doctor suspects you have either Colitis or Crohn's disease then sooner or later you will be scheduled for a Colonoscopy. But it is not only a necessary procedure for properly diagnosing diseases of the colon like IBD but also to screen the general population for cancers of the... Read moreChevron
posted 04/23/2008, comments (0)|
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Elizabeth Roberts

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Natural Foods Chef / Author / IBD Patient

Inflammatory Bowel Disease News: Tysabri, Accutane and More

There have been a few items in the news lately related to Inflammatory Bowel Disease that I thought prudent to pass along to everyone. Tysabri Update: A few weeks ago I wrote about the multiple sclerosis drug, Tysabri, being approved for use in severe Crohn's disease cases (Tysabri Approved for Crohn's). However, last week, a new... Read moreChevron
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Todd Eisner

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Gastroenterologist

Common Inflammatory Bowel Disease Questions Answered

1. I am being treated for Crohn's disease, and lately, I have been experiencing tingling sensations in my fingers and toes. I am seeing a neurologist shortly, but is there any correlation between my Crohn's disease and my neurologic symptoms?   Earlier this year, researchers looked at over 150 patients with Crohn's disease and... Read moreChevron
posted 12/20/2007, comments (0)|

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