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  1. hugh

    Ketogenic diets, any risks?

    It is a good read, she's a good source of info. You are way outside 'guy on a forum said try this' territory, so keep that in mind. Firstly, is there still anything out of a packet in your diet (stabilisers, preservatives, 'natural' flavours, premixed, etc) that you might be overlooking...
  2. hugh

    Ketogenic diets, any risks?

    You might want to read up on FODMAPS,[1] There are probably other Carbs that you can tolerate, you just haven't found them..... I'm a great believer in short term carb restriction to bring bad bugs under control, just not extreme (keto) and not long term. Don't know you or your health so any...
  3. hugh

    Ketogenic diets, any risks?

    Ketogenic diets have been shown to be beneficial for some people with Neurological problems, not gut issues. There is little benefit and a possible huge downside. All the mucosal lining of your gut is made from and fed on glucose (and glucogenic amino acids). You can severely increase gut...
  4. hugh

    Best SCD legal bread recipe

    1.5 raw cashew butter? cups or tablespoons or?
  5. hugh

    How to cook slowly, what gear? what temp bone broth

    "don't let the perfect be the enemy of the good" 90 degrees is less than boiling (less than simmering too) ,so , while you might be able to optimise, you will still be making a good broth You will be absolutely fine with that slow cooker. I do mine on medium and keep it simmering (i'm guessing...
  6. hugh

    Fried Foods or Potato Skins?

    there was a study years ago showing mice had inflammation from eating potato skins fried in vegetable oils but all it proved is that some mice don't handle fried potato skins fried in vegetable oils... can't find that one but some people don't handle potatoes but it appears dose related, so, if...
  7. hugh

    Diet coke and SCD

    "Diet and sports soft drinks Update to 2004 edition from Elaine: Diet soft drinks are permitted occasionally. Those sweetened with aspartame or Nutri-Sweet may sometimes contain lactose and should be avoided if possible. However, if this is the only type available, one per week is permitted...
  8. hugh

    Move Over, Fecal Transplants. Here Come the Worms.

    http://www.sciencealert.com/the-latest-way-to-prevent-inflammatory-bowel-disease-parasitic-worms
  9. hugh

    Move Over, Fecal Transplants. Here Come the Worms.

    Oops, already been posted
  10. hugh

    PALEO+SCD+FODMAP Combination Diet for Crohn's

    Since Paleo AI, FODMAPS and SCD all have an elimination stage it is not much harder to do them all at the same time than just one of them. Yes, it is ridiculously restrictive for the first month but after that the diet opens out pretty quickly. With FODMAPS there is a month of not eating any...
  11. hugh

    FODMAP Diet

    Doing a FODMAPS diet properly for a while will identify most of the foods you have problems with, but it will not tell you why, and it may not deal with the causes, It just tells you what is not good to eat at that time. so it can help with lots of issues, bloating, gas, cramps etc With...
  12. hugh

    Gluten free/dairy free/low FODMAP?

    As has been pointed out, there are lots of processes and interactions going on in the gut. It is not unlikely that things that would normally be tolerated buy a healthy gut (or a healthy gut microbiome) might not be tolerated by an unhealthy gut (or disbiosis[1]). There is a lot of debate about...
  13. hugh

    Book suggestions for crohn's?

    While crohn's is not an autoimmune disease the book is still quite valuable as it focuses on how to develop a nutrient rich diet devoid of foods that irritate the gut and which nourish a healthy gut microbiota. This along with other lifestyle changes (stress, sleep and excersise) can have a...
  14. hugh

    Ketogenic Diet

    one view....... Constipation and Ketogenic Diets http://www.diagnosisdiet.com/ketosis-and-constipation/ summary..... "In order to eat a ketogenic diet, which is a high-fat, limited protein, ultra-low-carb diet, most people find themselves turning to high amounts of foods that are notoriously...
  15. hugh

    Ketogenic Diet

    While there is much evidence that ketogenic diets are safe and effective for the general population, anyone with digestive issues would want to be cautious. Ketogenic diets are very low carb and moderately low protien, but generally pay no attention to food quality. You might want to consider a...
  16. hugh

    Book suggestions for crohn's?

    The Paleo Approach: Reverse Autoimmune Disease and Heal Your Body "Sarah D. Ballantyne, Ph.D., draws upon current medical research and her own battle with an autoimmune disorder to show you how you can become completely symptom-free—the natural way."...
  17. hugh

    Onset of Ulcerative Colitis during a Low-Carbohydrate Weight-Loss Diet and Treatment with a Plant-Based Diet: A Case Report.

    While i think it is a good demonstration of the importance of diet i am less than impressed with their honesty. Switching from Aitkins (which does not indicate anything about the quality of the food/food like products) to SVD (avoiding such carnivorous offerings as sugar, carbohydrates, fast...
  18. hugh

    Paleo bread or tortilla type food

    they are all almond heal or tapioca starch or similar but when you have a hankering sometimes you have to do it.... I've tried a few and they sorta do the trick. http://eatdrinkpaleo.com.au/the-best-of-the-paleo-bread-recipes/
  19. hugh

    Simple dietary advice?

    diet makes an enormous differences, this might be a good starting point....... http://www.crohnsforum.com/showthread.php?t=48559
  20. hugh

    Want to know more about paleo for IBD? (video)

    Probably best to start another thread in the diet forum........
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