Diet Problems
If it seems like the diet is not working and there is no improvement in the child’s symptoms, check these potential problem areas:
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Teen Crohn's, SCD and Beyond
Gut Harmony
Teen Crohn's, SCD and Beyond
Category Diet Routines
How to live the diet and apply it to various situations
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Colds
Whether you wipe your nose on your sleeve, a tissue or an expensive handkerchief, the cold virus is a uniquely humbling experience. In most cases it takes just a few days of good self-care to bounce back to wellness, but…
Constipation Protocol
Contrary to the old joke, plumbers are not the only ones that can turn shit into gold. Retail and pharmacy shelves full of laxative products are proof that when our ‘pipes’ are ‘clogged’ we will pay handsomely for fast relief.…
Colonoscopy Prep/Cleanse On SCD
It may be helpful to transition to low-residue foods which are pureed with lots of liquid on the third and second days before your procedure, then changing to clear liquids the day of the preparation. Since a colonoscopy can be tough on…
SCD At School
We set a 504 plan at school to accommodate the diet and to help support your child’s specific needs. IBD is a recognized medical disability which entitles a child to accommodations that can be implemented in school.
SCD Kitchen Tips and Shortcuts
Use prepared, “ready to use” staples as long as you are sure there are no additives: frozen veggies, deboned no-skin chicken breast, etc. Have some legal cans of chicken, tuna and salmon- for emergency as well as for a quick…