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L. Reuteri: Can It Help IBD?

Lactobacillus Reuteri is a probiotic and can be found in human breast milk as well as the gut of some mammals and birds. It's beneficial properties have recently been studied and the results seem very promising.   In one study conducted L. Reuteri was tested vs. simethicone drops in the treatment of colicky infants. After one week the L.... Read moreChevron
posted 07/29/2010, comments (0)|
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Natural Foods Chef / Author / IBD Patient
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What Is An IBD Flare?

According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the word lingo means: special vocabulary of a particular field of interest.   If you are a veteran of having Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), then you know our lingo, words like trigger and flare. But if you're new to living with IBD then you may have heard these words but not be particularly... Read moreChevron
posted 07/16/2010, comments (2)|
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Men and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) - Part I

In honor of Father's day this month I've decided to focus on men and how IBD affects them. At first, I didn't think I would have much to discuss on the topic, though, seeing as I'm a woman and can't jump inside a guy's head. But, between my own experience with my Dad, who, like me, has Ulcerative Colitis, and some other gentlemen I know through my... Read moreChevron
posted 06/14/2010, comments (0)|
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Bowel Problems During Remission Not Likely IBS

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) patients in remission who blame their recurring symptoms on another GI disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) might need a second look.  IBS can have similar symptoms to IBD but it does not cause the inflammation and damage that IBD does.  A research study conducted on IBD patients who were thought to be... Read moreChevron
posted 05/12/2010, comments (0)|
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Book Review: IBD Self-Management by Sunanda Kane

I recently purchased and read the book IBD Self-Management: The AGA Guide to Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis by Sunanda V. Kane, MD, MSPH.  The book was endorsed by the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation as an comprehensive, well written and compassionate so it caught my attention immediately.The book clearly defines all forms of IBD and... Read moreChevron
posted 05/05/2010, comments (2)|
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