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Recent content by wamom

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    Curious about "cheating"

    LOL that title could be taken the wrong way. My daughter has been on SCD for almost 8 months. Doing well as far as doctor can tell - she never really had GI symptoms (her Crohn's presented as lack of growth and malnutrition). Blood work is good and she has grown/gained some. For those of you...
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    May need to add carbs....rice?

    Hi, My daughter (almost 15) has been on SCD 7 months and doing well. Last blood work showed no inflammation, she's grown a an inch and gained a few pounds. Doctors support SCD but don't know enough to give us advice other than "it seems to be working". We are concerned that she may not be...
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    (I'm new- hello) SCD diet and appetite loss?

    Hi, glad I found this forum. I have a 14 year old daughter who was diagnosed with Crohn's in May. Her only symptom was lack of growth (malnutrition and anemia as well) so it took a while to diagnose. Since she really wasn't suffering we decided to try the Specific Carbohydrate Diet instead of...
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    Success on Specific Carbohydrate Diet but....

    Hi, I'm new. My daughter (14) was diagnosed w/Crohn's in May of this year. She is unusual in that her only symptom was lack of growth/malabsorbtion...really no GI complaints but testing showed high inflammation and colonoscopy confirmed ulcers in small and large intestine. We opted to start the...
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