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Hi all, I have a question for anyone on Humira: has anyone been on a special diet for Crohn's (in my case, low FODMAP) and seen changes after starting Humira? For instance, were you more tolerant of foods you used to avoid? Did you stay on the diet? Some background: I was diagnosed with...

I get a lot of cramps, or I used to. This probably won't work for everyone, but my doctor put me on the low FODMAP diet (http://ibs.about.com/od/ibsfood/a/The-FODMAP-Diet.htm) and it helped greatly--my D and gas all but disappeared, and my cramps died down over time as the inflammation...

Thanks for the advice, all! I've been keeping a log for the past month, and it has been hugely helpful--both in diagnosing problems and in creating an illusion of control (hugely helpful for the emotional management of the disease!) The past two times I've had sour cream, I've been ill, so...

Hello all, I'm curious as to whether anyone has any insight into this: A few months ago, my Doctor recommended that I try the low FODMAP diet. In general, it has worked wondefully: I've gained weight, no longer have diarrhea, rarely experience pain from inflammation, and in general feel like a...

Hello all, New to the forum, although I often refer to it during my disease-inspired Google searches. My question for you is: how often do you generally flare, and when you do, how long does it last? I recently read that many patients experience flare symptoms at least once a week, but with my...