Friday, February 10, 2012

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I was taking 8 pills a day of Apriso- but it stopped working, now Dr wants me to take Remicade

After reading the side effects- I really do not want to take it unless it is my last choice. I feel like I have only been on 3 mesalimines since I was diagnosed and would like to explore other options... any thoughts? thank you!
posted 12/28/2010, 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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Natural Foods Chef / Author / IBD Patient

IBD & IBS: To Exercise or Not?

  This might sound like an odd question. But, if you have Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) or Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) this can be an important question without a definitive answer.   If you read my Shareposts regularly, then you've probably figured out that there is no one right answer for all IBD or IBS sufferers' symptoms.... Read moreChevron
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IBD meals made easy with the Gut Friendly Gourmet

One of the questions I get CONSTANTLY when talking with people dealing with IBD is "What CAN I eat?". Most know what they can't eat because they've learned that lesson the hard way but developing a menu of things that will be safe for their systems... well, that is a seemingly daunting task.   Erika faced the same challenge when she... Read moreChevron
posted 02/23/2010, comments (0)|
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Elizabeth Roberts

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Natural Foods Chef / Author / IBD Patient

Diagnosed with IBD. . . Now What? (Pt. 1)

The first thing you’ll do when your doctor tells you that you have IBD is wonder what in the heck those letters stand for. Well, they mean Inflammatory Bowel Disease (not IBS – Irritable Bowel Syndrome) and IBD includes two diseases – Crohn’s disease and Ulcerative Colitis (UC). Your doctor will explain to which you... Read moreChevron
posted 02/27/2009, comments (0)|

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