After years of struggling with the pain and diarrhea of Crohn's disease, Briana finally found remission from Crohn's with the Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD).
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If you are struggling with Irritable Bowel Syndome (IBS) you have likely heard about the low FODMAP diet and may be considering booking an appointment with a Registered Dietitian for support. Read these tips to get you started.
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We have all heard of food allergies and food sensitivities, but understanding the difference between the two and getting to the bottom of the foods that are causing unwanted symptoms is a huge step in getting better. I often ask my patients if they suddenly feel like they cannot tolerate a certain food or if […]Read More
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What is the Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD)? SCD is a diet focused on eating foods that have only simple carbohydrates, or single sugars. This includes many fresh vegetables, fruit, protein, and honey. Eating simple carbohydrates, as opposed to complex carbohydrates, influences your intestinal bacteria. The goal of the diet is to starve out bad bacteria in the gut so that your intestines can heal. Certain carbohydrates are not fully digested and must be broken down by bacteria in the gut, which can cause an overgrowth of bad bacteria and other digestive waste products. The best introduction to the diet is to
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Re-challenging FODMAPs is the only way to determine your tolerance to different groups. This is a detailed overview of the FODMAP reintroduction plan.
After years of struggling with the pain and diarrhea of Crohn's disease, Briana finally found remission from Crohn's with the Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD).
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Despite some restrictions on your eating habits, there is still a lot of food to enjoy without experiencing any symptoms of Fructose Malabsorption. Once you know it, your well-being will be significantly improved. On the following page, you will see what is favorable to eat and what you should avoid...
Learn how to correct three common GAPS Diet meat stock mistakes. Then follow the recipe and instructions for stovetop Intro Diet meat stock.
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This is a complete list of foods that have virtually undetectable levels of FODMAPs. That means you can eat them "freely".
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If you suffer from any type of digestive issues you are undoubtedly familiar with some or perhaps all of the following: gas, bloating, swollen belly, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, constipation and pain. Some people have mild symptoms while others have symptoms so severe they isolate themselves socially and often suffer depression. Help is available often through medications and one can almost always help themselves through their diet. Since the 1990s ongoing research has suggested that FODMAPs could be the culprit. FODMAPS, certain short-chain carbs, are more fully described in my post a couple or so days ago. There is also a picture with that post of some low FODMAP and some high FODMAP foods. Unfortunately, FODMAPs are found in many of the foods we eat on a daily basis. My next post will offer ways to help sufferers ease their symptoms. In the meantime, below is a listing of low to high FODMAP sugars and sweeteners.
Years ago if you asked a physician whether diet had any effect on autoimmune disease flare-ups they would have just brushed it off as being purely anecdotal. While some doctors are still reluctant to associate specific diets with improved outcomes many will agree that some foods are more beneficial and others more detrimental to the health of autoimmune disease sufferers. This article will explore the impact of dietary changes on autoimmune disease flare-ups. This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through a link, I may receive a small commission, at no cost to you. Inflammation plays a
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Today I’m going to share my collection of Stage 2 recipes. And here is a link to my Stage 2 pinboard, which is where I’ll add recipes that I find after publishing this post. I’m doing these posts because, as much as I like Pinterest, I find that a single post with links is much more efficient, probably because it requires far fewer clicks to get to them! The main difference between Stage 1 and Stage 2 is that you Continue Reading...
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Liver is an amazing superfood! It contains lots of vitamins and minerals, including zinc, iron, B vitamins, A vitamins, and folate. In our modern world, all of our livers are well taxed because of our exposure to chemicals. Anytime we know we need to support a particular organ, one of the best ways to do that is to consume the organ meat of the organ you’re trying to support.