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, MS, RD, LD & CCD Team | Jun 27, 2023 | Food-Based Approaches, Membership
Diarrhea can occur unexpectedly and (sometimes) for no specific reason. When you’re experiencing diarrhea, it is important to notify your doctor and/or gastroenterologist since it can be related to your IBD or a type of infectious etiology that may need more...
by Ashley Hurst, MS, RD, LD & CCD Team | Jun 22, 2023 | Membership, Recipe Database
Recipe Guide: gluten-free, vegan, plant-based, dairy-free How to make it more flare-friendly: Cook peppers until they soften or consider another vegetable that is better tolerated for you Tofu Scramble Author: Rebecca Goodrich RD Print Ingredients 1 block...
by Ashley Hurst, MS, RD, LD & CCD Team | Jun 22, 2023 | Hydration, Membership
What causes dehydration in Crohn’s Disease and in Ulcerative Colitis? Inflammation from either Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis can inhibit adequate water and electrolyte absorption (magnesium, sodium, zinc, phosphorus, potassium), causing dehydration. Other IBD...
by Ashley Hurst, MS, RD, LD & CCD Team | Jun 21, 2023 | Hydration, Membership
Did you know? Dehydration of just 2% of body weight causes performance declines in workouts. We want to stay on top of hydration needs, especially in hot, humid conditions or at high elevations. What is dehydration? Dehydration is a harmful reduction of the amount of...