Are you on Saccharomyces boulardii? It's proven to help with c. diff. Until the FMT (which has a 92%+ cure rate for c. diff), I'd recommend getting on a probiotic regimen, eating some fermented...
cod liver oil, vit d, probiotics, vitamin c, pastured eggs, stay hydrated, rest, rest, rest....
Jon-Kabat Zinn's work got me into meditation, so I wholeheartedly recommend some of his programs. There is a strong scientific backbone behind what he does. There are all kinds of different...
It is also possible the c. diff bacteria use zinc to reinforce the biofilm wall. We know that calcium, magnesium and iron are used by other fungi/bacteria as well....
Have you considered e-cigs instead to mitigate the risk of chemicals in the body? Normally I don't endorse smoking, but it should technically have the same effect on your UC as cigarettes (if that is...
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It only gets attention because he's a celebrity, but deaths from prescription drugs are the 4th leading cause of death in the United States. That's a lot of ghosts created by an industry that...
IMO, the awareness for IBD should be on the same level as cancer but it isn't. You have many silent warriors getting wrecked with this kind of disease and not getting any support. It's just as...
Have you tried taking over the cooking duties? Maybe you can lace her food with grass-fed butter and get that butyrate into her system....
I feel like IBS should be addressed before it turns into something bigger. I know my IBS took a few months to transition to UC, and stress was a major trigger. In this case, it seems like adding...
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At the end of the day, you are making the choice to take care of your health and your body, and that should take precedence over everything. From my perspective, friends who don't understand this and...
Swanson sells it on amazon (among other brands): http://www.amazon.com/gp/huc/view.html?ie=UTF8&newItems=C1B734874MU5X7%2C1 I don't think it's delayed release, though one could probably make an enema...
Just as an fyi, there are things out there that are far more effective than the flu vaccine. Many articles have come out questioning the efficacy of it... they were particularly asking if it actually...
Carrageenan is pretty much unavoidable these days. If you are purchasing something from the grocery store, chances are it will have it. It's in most ice cream and dairy product brands (sans regular...