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Jennifer Rackley

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Nutritionist

IBD and Cold and Flu Season: Preventing Illness

Cold and flu season is here and often leaves those with compromised immune systems dreading the next illness. Thankfully there are some natural things you can do to boost your immune system and stay healthy!   Though it sounds simple, getting enough rest can be key in maintaining a healthy immune system. Most people need between 7-9 hours... Read moreChevron
posted 01/03/2011, comments (0)|
Daughter 1

Help! What is wrong with my mother?

It began 20 years ago.  I took my mother to the ER because she had horrible abdominal pain with vomitting and diarrhea.  She was diagnosed with a pancreatic infection, given antibiotics, and sent home. Twent years later and countless visits to ERs, urgent care clinics, private doctors, pharmacists, countless tests and exams, we don't... Read moreChevron
BRIASMOMMY

MY DAUGHTER THE BRAVE ONE.

MY DAUGHTER WAS DIAGNOSED THREE YEARS AGO. SHE HAS BEEN SUFFERING SINCE THE AGE OF ONE. IT TOOK CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL IN BOSTON, MASS TO GET IT RIGHT!   EVEN THOUGH THERE IS NO CURE FOR THESE CONDITIONS, BRIANNA TRIES TO EDUCATE HER CLASSMATES SO THEY CAN UNDERSTAND WHY SHE VISITS THE BATHROOM SO MUCH.  
Jean

Humira - Allergic reaction

My 19 year old daughter started Humira (after 8 years with Crohns and on and off other meds) and after 2 months developed an horrific pustualr psoriasis-like rash over most of her body.  While she has been off Humira for over 2 months and has been treated with prednisone and topical creams for the rash, it still persists.  I... Read moreChevron

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