Crohn’s

25 yo M with IBD

Patient with IBD 25 year old man, 5ft 11, 78 kilos, single, software engineer Primary Presenting Symptoms Diarrhoea, colitis, crohn’s, losing weight Diagnosis: IBD In March 2011 he came back from a skiing holiday feeling unwell – fever, diarrhoea. He saw gastroenterologist and was hospitalised. After high dose of steroids,…

Crohns

I have offered to try and find a NT for an acquaintance: experienced in supporting Crohns. Client is a male age 41, has had the condition for 25 years; large intestine removed 20yrs ago. Is on remicade infusion 8-weekly and a new probiotic formula is about to be introduced by…

Crohns

Further to my previous post regarding Crohns patient I prescribed the following which he has now been taking for 6 weeks; within a week he was feeling much better with more energy and improved digestion. S Boulardii ProMulti plus Perm a-vite (or Gastrocort II when travelling) Intenzyme Forte Betaine plus…

Crohns

I have a client with Crohns and have recently run a CDSA. How safe is an eradication programme of a large number of additional species and mycology given that she receives regular injections of humera? Posted by Monique Stone on jan 2014

25 yo M with IBD

Patient with IBD 25 year old man, 5ft 11, 78 kilos, single, software engineer Primary Presenting Symptoms Diarrhoea, colitis, crohn’s, losing weight Diagnosis: IBD In March 2011 he came back from a skiing holiday feeling unwell – fever, diarrhoea. He saw gastroenterologist and was hospitalised. After high dose of steroids,…

41 yo M with Crohns

I have offered to try and find a NT for an acquaintance: experienced in supporting Crohns. Client is a male age 41, has had the condition for 25 years; large intestine removed 20yrs ago. Is on remicade infusion 8-weekly and a new probiotic formula is about to be introduced by…

41 yo F with advanced Crohns

Client is female, age 41, 5 foot 5, 8 stone 10, had to give up work due to her Crohns, one child age 9. At the point where she is almost giving up on healthy eating – started smoking again (6 per day), drinking 6 caffeine drinks per day. Anything…

42 yo F with Crohn’s Disease, PCOS and anaemia.

I have started seeing a 42 year old lady who was diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease in December 2014. She developed symptoms including bloating, bloody stools, and excessive diarrhea in May 2014 following a very stressful period in her life, however she wasn’t diagnosed until a few months later as she…

15 yo B with Crohns ileostomy

Thank you very much for your comprehensive reply, I really appreciate your advice. My plan is to talk the family through the pros and cons of the SCD versus elimination and challenge and find out what they feel most comfortable doing. My real concern right now though is what food…

Crohn’s

Seeking advice for a 32-year old male with Crohn’s Disease I am looking for some advice for my brother please. He was diagnosed with IBD in 2015. He was put on Lialda through June 2016 and then began receiving infusions of Entyvio every other month through December of 2016 when…

24 yo M with Crohn’s disease, low iron, hypothyroidism

24y old male. ex-athlete swimmer lost energy and dropped out. Diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, low iron, hypothyroidism, DIO2 genetic challenge, placed on T3 therapy. very low homocysteine, 3 and 3,8 measured one month apart. This has to do with methylation but I’m finding conflicting information. Here it says usually connected…

Resistant Weight Loss

Hi there, I have a client with a variety of health issues where we have had good success getting the majority of them under control, but she is struggling to lose weight. Her health conditions when she came to see me were as below: -epilepsy -Crohn’s -RA -Eczema -Nasal polyps…