WHAT'S NEEDED FOR OPTIMAL NUTRITION IN IBD

Standard thinking about nutrition for IBD was to encourage extra protein, calories, iron and vitamins because inflammation increases metabolic needs and nutrient absorption is decreased with increased nutrient waste. The problem, of course, is that with an active "flaring" disease like IBD, appetites are often decreased so it's hard to eat or consume the extra … Continue reading WHAT'S NEEDED FOR OPTIMAL NUTRITION IN IBD