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Ulcerative Disease and Crohn’s Disease Diet

After being diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease or Ulcerative Colitis, the first question you ask your physician is “is there is there a cure for it?” He would probably tell you that there is no cure, but treatment (medications, surgery, etc.). … Continue reading

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How Coffee and Caffeine Effect Ulcerative Colitis

Anyone suffering from gastrointestinal disorders should consider eliminating coffee and any caffeine from their diet. In the case of ulcerative colitis, the lower GI tract is already irritated and hypersensitive. Dietary changes that include weaning off of coffee and all other sources of caffeine can help relieve symptoms of these disorders. Continue reading

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Smoking Actually Helps Ulcerative Colitis

Smoking, besides being highly addictive and causing lung disease, cancer, strokes and more can actually have some positive effects for people suffering from ulcerative colitis. Continue reading

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Dos and Don’ts of Ulcerative Colitis

Following a few simple tips can help to reduce the severity of symptoms caused by ulcerative colitis. Correcting diet choices, changing lifestyle habits and even natural remedies all have been found to help. Continue reading

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5 Pregnancy Tips for Ulcerative Colitis

Suffering from ulcerative colitis during pregnancy can make enjoying a beautiful experience a real challenge but making a few small diet changes, asking your doctor the right questions and planning ahead can make having a child not only possible but likely even enjoyable. Continue reading

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