Gut Wellness Apps
Not enough people are familiar with the crowded field of personal gut health apps. Those who practice the specific carbohydrate diet may be familiar with SCD Buddy. It is a free phone app that only covers the basic SCD allowed…
Gut Harmony
Teen Crohn's, SCD and Beyond
Gut Harmony
Teen Crohn's, SCD and Beyond
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Breathing techniques for gut health
Controlled breathing can be one of the most potent tools for managing symptoms, creating and sustaining wellness. Breathing techniques provide an easy, drug free option to reduce symptoms of gut disorders and improve digestion. Controlled breathing, often called breathwork, is…
Gut disorders increase risk of osteoporosis
Low bone mineral density, osteoporosis, and osteopenia are known risk factors for both male and female patients with gut disorders and IBD. The Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America reports that 30 to 60 percent of people with IBD may…
SCD yogurt safety concerns – considering new MAP research
A newly published research article raises growing concerns about the safety of dairy products. The research was conducted by Michael Collins, Professor of Microbiology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, in cooperation with Irene Grant from the Institute for Global Food…
Judith Eve Lipton, MD: Summary of my personal experiences with MAP and my recommendations.
Follow-up to this post. To People with Crohn’s Disease I receive many letters from people around the world asking about treating Crohn’s disease with antibiotics, under the theory that Crohn’s disease is an infection caused by MAP, Mycobacterium avium subspecies…
New treatments and diet therapies: IBD 2017
The 2017 Educational Conference for IBD families, organized by the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation Northwest in partnership with Seattle Children’s Hospital, featured the latest information and guidance, and was helpful for both the newly diagnosed as well as for veteran…