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Natural Foods Chef / Author / IBD Patient
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When Medicine is Best

If you are a regular reader of my blog then you've probably figured out by now that I'm a pretty big advocate of listening to my body and employing many of the mind/body disciplines to help me live a successful life with IBD. I've written quite a bit about figuring out the foods and diet that are best for me and my gut. I've also discussed my... Read moreChevron
posted 08/21/2008, comments (5)|
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Don't Depend on Fatty Acids to Avoid a Relapse

In the past, both alternative and mainstream health sources have promised that Omega fatty acids, found in some seafood, may reduce flare-ups of Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis.   Just few weeks ago, Elizabeth wrote a SharePost, Omega 6 and Sushi - You Choose,warning that eating too much omega fatty acids may even have the opposite... Read moreChevron
posted 08/20/2008, comment (1)|
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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
posted 07/27/2008, comments (6)|
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A day in the life of a Crohn's sufferer

It was a beautiful Sunday morning.I'd decided to cook American-style pancakes for my flatmate's birthday and headed out to acquire the necessary ingredients. If I was anyone else this might be a rather pedestrian task. But I had been getting over a fairly bad Crohn's relapse and for some reason, the first few hours of my getting up always... Read moreChevron
posted 07/01/2008, comment (1)|
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Natural Foods Chef / Author / IBD Patient
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My Gut's Buggin' Me

I've decided that this week's blog is going to be a patient-to-patient blog. No facts, no figures, just a write-up of how me and my gut are currently doing.   The reality is, I've been frustrated by my gut these past few weeks. I'm not in a full-fledged flare, but my stools are less formed (Have had outright diarrhea for two straight days... Read moreChevron
posted 05/21/2008, comments (2)|
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