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"Your friend may want to start keeping a food journal to help keep track- it all gets overwhelming. I was very restrictive with my diet and I'm not sure how much good that did me since nothing I tried seemed to help, and ultimately needed a bowel rest." That's a good thought. She has a smart...

Aha...energy and mood swings. I hadn't thought about issues with going out or desserts. So much of my socializing revolves around food/going out, that's a good point. The point on chocolate (which is my fav) is also pertinent. I'll have to think more about how to cheer her up. There must be...

Ok, I saw one thing on Wikipedia that said that "conjugated linoleic acid" helps. What do you think? The other question I had was, since they are sensitive to foods you mentioned, like milk and fatty foods (I guess they make acids when they break down?), what about enzyme/digestive...

I have two friends with Crohn's disease, and I have joined this site to try to understand their situation better so I don't say something stupid and to be helpful, if I can. It sounds like this is something you can't "cure". I've done a little research and it sounds like there are treatments...