by Ashley Hurst, R.D. | Jul 24, 2023 | IBD
IBS Or IBD? Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) are both extremely painful gastrointestinal disorders. They are often confused with one another due to the similarities in their names and the fact that they share some common symptoms....
by Ashley Hurst, R.D. | Jul 19, 2023 | IBD
Crohn’s disease is one of the conditions that those with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) suffer from. According to the Centers for Disease Control, the prevalence of IBD is estimated at 1.3% (3 million) of US adults. Crohn’s disease usually affects the ileum and...
by Ashley Hurst, MS, RD, LD & CCD Team | Jul 17, 2023 | IBD
One of the top questions we get asked in our practice is – how can I get enough protein for my IBD? How do we know what’s enough protein? Today’s blog post will be exploring the 5 best protein powders for IBD. As well as pre-made protein drinks and nutritional...
by Danielle Leffler, RD, LD | Jul 12, 2023 | IBD
Today’s blog post is a popular one – all about fiber and IBD! In this blog, you will learn why fiber is important to INCLUDE in your diet and easy ways to decrease uncomfortable symptoms. Fiber and IBD First things first, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)...
by Ashley Hurst, R.D. | Jun 28, 2023 | Gut Health, IBD, News
Facts and Fiction: Fiber with Crohn’s or Ulcerative Colitis Facts about Fiber for IBD The topic of dietary fiber has been on my mind to write about for a while now as I’ve continued to notice a number of people I talk to with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)...
by Christa Smith, MS, RD, LD | Jun 21, 2023 | IBD
With a simple Google search of “is the Carnivore Diet good for Ulcerative Colitis” you will find plenty of anecdotal evidence being used by people like Shawn Baker and other low-carb enthusiasts advocating for the Carnivore Diet for IBD. But, is it true? One...