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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Crohn Disease Diet

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Crohn's and Caffeine

By Tracy Davenport Health Expert

Caffeine has helped many of us stay up late to study or get ready for work early in the morning. In fact, upwards of about 90 percent of adults in North America consume some form of caffeine daily. But what if you have Crohn's Disease? Is it safe for you to include caffeine in your daily routine?

 

In the research community, the jury is still out when it comes to the topic of Crohn's Disease and caffeine. In other words, there is not yet a substantial body of research available specifically dem...

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Expert & Community Posts

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Dr. Eisner Answers your IBD Questions: Diet and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert

I have Crohn's disease and am constantly having cramping and diarrhea after meals. What can I do?... Read more »

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The Low Down on Low Residue Diets.
By Jennifer Rackley , Health Expert

...dietary plan.   For more information on diets for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis check... Read more »

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Anemia Part 1: Iron Deficiency
By Jennifer Rackley , Health Expert

...IBD.  This is especially true for patients with Crohn's disease or those who have had surgery... Read more »

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Nutrition
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert

...can affect their symptoms. Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease typically effect different... Read more »

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The Importance of Protein in IBD
By Jennifer Rackley , Health Expert

...(http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/166/7/913)   Protein is an important part of our diet. ... Read more »

Health Guide

Crohn's disease
Inflammatory bowel disease - Crohn's disease; Regional enteritis; Ileitis; Granulomatous ileocolitis Treatment Medicines that may be prescribed include: ... Read more »
Crohn's Disease: Highlights
...HighlightsDrug ApprovalAdalimumab (Humira) was approved in 2007 to treat adults with moderate-to-severe Crohn's disease.Infliximab (Remicade) was approved in 2006 for treating active Crohns... Read more »
Stools: foul smelling
...(insufficient amounts of the sugar-digesting enzymes) Short bowel syndrome Crohn's disease Ulcerative colitis Infectious colitis (colon... Read more »
IBD- The Physical, Emotional and Societal Effects
...not only didn't I feel good about myself because of the diarrhea, cramps, lack of energy, and poor diet but now I looked like a biology class skeleton. None of my size 6 clothes fit me anymore and... Read more »
Crohn's Disease: Risk Factors
...million Americans suffer from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and about 400,000 of these patients have Crohn's disease. (This wide statistical variation is due to the difficulty in diagnosing... Read more »

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