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For me, the taste is a big deal too, so I totally get what you mean about Boost tasting awful. I’ve also tried Ensure, and I agree it’s way better than some of the others, but yeah, it can be pretty pricey. As for powders, I’ve used the Vega Protein powder before and mixed it with smoothies...

I haven't come across any discussions specifically about that probiotic for CD either, but I think it's great that you're taking steps with Entyvio and the diet changes. I’ve heard some people say that managing stress and getting plenty of sleep can also help reduce the pain, along with the...

Based on what you’ve shared, it doesn’t sound like a death sentence at all. The results show inflammation and a few granulomas, which can be managed with treatment and lifestyle changes, depending on the final diagnosis. It’s great you have an appointment lined up with a gastroenterologist next...

Has anyone tried medical cannabis for Crohn's disease or IBD? After reading the research and discussions and consulting with my doctor, I’m considering trying medical cannabis as a treatment for Crohn's disease. I found a clinic in the UK where I live, Releaf, that offers medical cannabis...

For people with Crohn's, especially on immunosuppressive meds like Remicade, it’s always a good idea to check with the doctor first. Kefir and probiotics can be helpful for gut health, but they may also cause some issues for people with Crohn's, depending on how their body reacts.

I haven't had the same exact experience, but I understand how frustrating it can be when things don't heal the way they should. It’s good to hear you're making progress now. I hope connecting with others who’ve gone through something similar helps.

I can fully appreciate your feelings and empathise with you – it cannot be easy to stand by and watch your wife suffer this without getting some answers. It seems like her symptoms are very similar to Crohn’s, even though the exams do not reveal inflammation, and that is most certainly a...