Hi everyone. I have Crohn's. I've been on the SCD for 26 months now, and during that time, have decreased my bowel movements from 10- 15 per day to 1-3 per...
Hi Everyone... My name is Chrisitne and I joined your group a few months ago. Unfortunately, I am not receiving any posts in my email [yes, i checked my...
Hello Christine and Group, I am new myself as well. I don't think it's the setting of message delivery, I think it's because there wasn't any messages posted...
OK David, I am up and functioning....yippie!!! Maybe someone would be willing to share some of their experiences with me? I'm not sure what issues have...
Hello, I use SCD for my daughter with ASD. I recently discovered that my nephew's wife, who is expecting their first child in June, has struggled with Crohn's...
hi Carla, I have 2 kids ....Tyler[5] and Emily[3]...I was in remission with both of them. obviously with CD, we take all sorts of drugs...some are OK when you...
Dear Christine, Thank you for your support! I will definitely pass this on to my neice. I'm glad to hear that you were still able to nurse your children. Do...
Hello Carla... [recovering from holidays...over stimulated] Is 'Autism Spectrum Disorder' the formal name for Autism? My girlfriend in NJ had an Autistic son....
Hello Group, Christine, you and I are alike as far as what makes our CD flare up. I can eat Jello and it would hurt when i am having a flare up. When I am...
I am writing on behalf of my husband. He was diagnosed with Crohn's about a year ago. He was on a gluten-free, anti-flammatory diet for three months without...
My son is 10 years old and has has severe Crohn's for 2 years. We tried the SCD diet and a few others and they did not work. The GI doctors told us (and...
Kristin, I have not found any specific diet helpful when i am flared. even a glass of water will do me in. :O( But Sherry has a super point...the probiotics I...
Dear Kristin, I am sorry that you are having to watch your husband suffer. My experience with SCD revolves around my daughter, who has gut struggles. One...
David- My son has experienced moderate to severe back pain during a flare. We have attributed it to Prednisone. The pain went away as the flare subsided and...
David, yep....back pain is an issue for me. I have found 2 reasons....1) the steroids cause your bones to deteriorate and simply get weaker. and if you are...
I stay from all refined sugar now that I'm on a very diet, and I can definitely tell it's beneficial. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? ...
I have not pursued a diet in which I control the amount of sugar. However, I have a neighbor who was about to lose his colon [Sx] and he refused to accept...
Hi Kelly, I haven't noticed any pain specifically when i consume sugar. If i am having a bad flare, just about anything will trigger pain in my colon. David ...
About back pain... It was a tough adjustment for me, but I learned to sleep on my back as much as possible. This actually rests the back. I had severe...
HI Everyone, glad to meet you. I am beginning the SCD today. I had ulcerative colitis which went into remission in my 20's , now am 36 and started bleeding...
Hi- My son is 10 (severe IBD) and tried the SCD diet. It didn't work for him because he had food sensitivities to some things that were allowed on the diet....
Hi Kelly, Someone from another group referred me to an informative link for SCD. I have joined the group and I am receiving correspondence regarding...
Dear Kelly, I hope the SCD is helpful for you. I know there are people who have achieved 20-year remissions using this diet. It helps to get on a list of...
Thanks for all your replies! I have had UC on and off for years. In remission for some time, then three days ago started to bleed with pain. I am trying the...
Carla- It sounds like you have had similar experiences with your daughter that we have had with our son. Was it difficult for you to find a GI that agreed...
Be sure the flax seed oil is fresh pressed and keep it refridgerated. It only has a shelf life of about 6 weeks. Shelf life meaning, it's whole life, not...