by Danielle Leffler, RD, LD | Nov 10, 2022 | News
Whether you are newly diagnosed or have had a long history of IBD, it is almost certain that you have asked the question, “Why does IBD make me so tired?!” to your friends, family, and health care team. In today’s blog post we discuss the top reasons for fatigue in...
by Christa Smith, MS, RD, LD | Nov 8, 2022 | News
Dealing with IBD is hard enough, much less while you are pregnant. Even more so, dealing with a diagnosis of IBD before the baby arrives. Today we want to pull back the curtain and discuss what it’s like to be diagnosed with IBD while pregnant. What It’s Like To Be...
by Christa Smith, MS, RD, LD | May 25, 2022 | News
Hi there! My name is Christa and I am an IBD specialized sports dietitian. I love working with IBD atheltes and helping people eat in a way that supports their movement….no matter what that is! So, if you consider yourself to be an active individual with IBD then I...
by Ashley Hurst, R.D. | Jan 28, 2022 | News
If I had to pick one topic that is both the most polarizing and misunderstood in IBD nutrition- it’s probiotics. And specifically probiotics for IBD. In fact, I was surprised to learn that in 2020 the American Gastroenterology Associates (AGA) recommended against the...
by Ashley Hurst, R.D. | Sep 28, 2021 | News
If you’ve got Crohn’s or Colitis, you may have had anemia at some point or you may find your doctor checking for anemia regularly in blood work. Anemia is one of the most common reasons for IBD related fatigue and affects around 24% of IBD patients (1). In our...
by Ashley Hurst, R.D. | Aug 25, 2021 | News
One of the most common topics that comes up with new and prospective clients is around what changes they can expect when modifying their diet & nutrition. It makes sense- people want to know what they are getting into beforehand. More importantly, people want to...