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Fodmap diet and crohns disease

If these small sugars go unabsorbed and hang around in the intestines long enough, they can produce diarrhea and abdominal bloating and cramping, depending on where they linger. Furthermore, this dietary intervention has shown significant treatment benefit in several well done clinical trials of patients with IBS. The benefits for people with IBD, however, are… Read More »

Raw food diet for crohns

When I was 22, strange things started to happen to my body. But as those symptoms intensified, I also started experiencing dramatic weight loss, losing close to 14 pounds 6. Still, I never expected that it would lead to years of tests and even, at one point, being accused of taking laxatives. I tried everything,… Read More »