Crohn’s disease – foods to avoid
Managing Crohn’s disease involves following a carefully tailored Crohn’s diet and working with a qualified Crohn’s dietician. Crohn’s disease causes inflammation in the digestive tract, affecting the gastrointestinal…
Traveling with IBD medication
When traveling with IBD medication, it is crucial to follow a few important steps to ensure a smooth and hassle-free journey. Here are some essential guidelines to consider:…
Traveling with IBD: the ultimate travel bag essentials for gut warriors
Traveling with Crohn’s or Colitis away from home, whether for a short getaway or an epic adventure, requires some serious prep. But when you’re dealing with inflammatory bowel…
IBD treatments and causes – inflammatory bowel disease overview
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) refers to an inflammatory condition of the digestive tract (gut) resulting from abnormal immune system activity. It manifests in two distinct forms: Ulcerative Colitis…
Key Takeaways about Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Key Takeaways about Inflammatory Bowel Disease Approximately 1,200,000 Million Americans and around 2.5 to 3 Million Europeans have Inflammatory Bowel Disease. See the prevalence statistics below: Recent population-based…
Incidence Patterns for Crohn’s Disease
Incidence Patterns for Crohn’s Disease Crohn’s disease is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It causes inflammation of your digestive tract, which can lead to abdominal pain, severe diarrhea,…
Typical Treatment Paths for Crohn’s
What are the Typical Treatment Paths for Crohn’s? Aminosalicylates: These include medications that contain 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA), and work by inhibiting certain pathways that produce substances that cause…
Natural Herbs and Spices with Therapeutic Effects
Natural Herbs and Spices Today’s diets (sodas, sugar, corn syrup, etc.) and lifestyles (lack of sleep, stress, rushing through meals, etc.) can reduce the efficiency of our digestive…