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Jennifer Rackley

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Similarities Found Between IBD and Celiac Disease

Celiac disease is a genetic disease that affects as many as 1 in 133 people in the United States. Celiac is also known as gluten intolerance and is characterized by an inability of the patient's body to tolerate gluten. When gluten is ingested a celiac patient can suffer intestinal damage. Gluten is a component of wheat, rye and barley as well as... Read moreChevron
posted 05/18/2011, comments (0)|
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Probiotics for the Treatment of IBD

I have written many article in the past about the use of probiotics in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Up to this point there was not a lot of information specific to their use in IBD but they were often prescribed in a "well, it couldn't hurt to try it" sort of way.   Less than a year ago I attended a webcast during which time I was able to ask... Read moreChevron
posted 04/29/2011, comments (0)|
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Dr. Cynthia D. Haines, M.D.

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Could Diet Play a Role in Crohn's Disease?

The cause of Crohn's disease, according to the National Institutes of Health, is still a mystery. There are many theories but none has been definitively proven.   Some researchers are wondering if diet may play a role in this disease. It's a notion that would seem to make some sense - after all, the job of the digestive system is to... Read moreChevron
posted 03/10/2011, comments (0)|
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Dr. Cynthia D. Haines, M.D.

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Stress May Worsen Crohn's Disease Symptoms

When doctors encounter a chronic disease, that tends to be where they put their focus - for example, to help an organ work more effectively or to reduce the severity of symptoms. For someone with arthritis, the focus may be on reducing pain and joint damage. For someone with heart disease, the main goal may be to ensure the heart receives steady... Read moreChevron
posted 03/10/2011, comment (1)|
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504 Plans for Children With IBD

If your child is falling behind in school due to medical issues like Inflammatory Bowel Disease it might be time to look into a 504 plan.  A 504 plan is a part of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.  The act prohibits discrimination based upon disability.  The 504 plan goes on to offer accommodations for children who have an impairment... Read moreChevron
posted 10/29/2010, comments (0)|
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