Ashley Hurst, R.D., Author at The Crohn's & Colitis Dietitians

What’s Sometimes Missing with Celiac Testing & What to Ask For

by Ashley Hurst, R.D. | May 2, 2023 | Membership

Often, Celiac can be missed even when tested for. Here is why… and what you can ask for! Here are the Top Reasons Celiac is Missed with your Provider: Not having adequate gluten prior to testing. Sometimes providers don’t ask if someone is gluten free already prior to...

Special Access Video: Gluten & IBD

by Ashley Hurst, R.D. | May 1, 2023 | Membership

Have you been wondering about gluten? 1 in 5 of us with IBD will try a gluten free diet as one of the first steps in our nutrition journey. Will it make a difference? And more specifically – who is more likely to make a difference with? In this video we will talk...

Food Sensitivities

by Ashley Hurst, R.D. | Apr 3, 2023 | Membership, Nutrition Therapy

Food sensitivities can be confusing at times. We know that symptoms can be more problematic at certain times depending on where we are with our IBD. For some, there may be an increase in gluten and dairy sensitivity during a flare versus other times such as...

Probiotic: Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 (EcN, MutaFlor)

by Ashley Hurst, R.D. | Apr 3, 2023 | Membership, Prebiotics/Probiotics

Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 (EcN, MutaFlor) What’s in this article: What We Think Availability and Cost Background info & What you need to know What the research says New way of using the strain- (research funded by ccfa- added 4/5/23) Pro’s & Con’s...

PB & J Upgrade

by Ashley Hurst, R.D. | Apr 3, 2023 | Membership, Recipe Database

Recipe Guide: Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Vegan Make it Flare Friendly: Use ground up seeds instead of whole, use tolerated fruits **This recipe is printable – click on the “print button” on the right** PB & J Upgrade Author: Ashley Hurst, R.D. Recipe...