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IBD

Why Do Nutrients Get Low in IBD?

Posted on by Rebecca Goodrich, MS, RD, LD
why do nutrients get low in IBD?
15
Nov

In an effort to provide you with high quality information and help you understand your Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) better, we wanted to discuss the why behind nutrient deficiencies. Today we will take a look at why nutrients get low in IBD.  IBD is a chronic illness that affects the digestive tract and presents itself […]

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IBD

What Helps IBD Fatigue: Ways to Fight Fatigue From Crohn’s and Colitis

Posted on by Ashley Hurst, R.D.
woman with IBD fatigue falling asleep at desk
12
Jul

Chronic fatigue is a common symptom in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), such as Crohn’s disease, Ulcerative colitis and Microscopic colitis. It happens in up to 50% of patients with IBD at diagnosis.  According to NIH, fatigue is 2x as common in patients with IBD than in those without IBD. Several other studies have […]

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