We started the Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD) when our son was in elementary school and continued to practice the diet consistently all the way through high school. We mentored hundreds of SCD families and became actively involved in supporting diet…
Most people respond well to SCD as it is presented on BTVC. Sometimes, a more restricted version of the diet is needed to help the body heal. In our parent support group we have seen that extra-sensitive IBD kids respond…
Our SCD lifestyle is challenging, funny, yummy, touching, frustrating, hopeful and dedicated. Here are some glimpses into different aspects in the lives of families that are maintaining a therapeutic diet. The images below are links to galleries of photos that…
I came home yesterday to find a food pile on our kitchen counter. Larabars, jerky packs, raisins boxes, nut baggies, etc., many covered with lint and dust, some partially squashed, some expired. As it turns out, all were salvaged from…
Every once in a while I get a panicked message from someone who accidently ate, or served their child, a forbidden food. S.O.S! What to do now? Can the damage be contained?
Will you be informed of serious health issues after your child turns 18? Would you be able to help if needed? At age 18, teens gain legal control over all their healthcare information. HIPAA privacy laws prevent parents from accessing…
