Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Top 2013 Crohn's Stories

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So this year has been a very interesting year in terms of Crohn's research. Here are my top Crohn's/IBD stories for 2013... Pos...
Sunday, December 22, 2013

Swimming In Cold Water Does Help Crohn's: No Pain

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So about a month ago in November I tested the theory that I saw in this article about a man overseas who swam in the English channel to h...

Weekend Links: Capsule Endoscopy in Crohn's (Japan), Pig-Worm Treatment for Autism?, Stem Cell Trial for Crohn's

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Capsule Endoscopy in Crohn's Patients (Japan) This recent study (to be published in Jan 2014) shows that capsule endoscopy can be us...
Friday, December 20, 2013

Stress and Crohn's: December Update

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So recently I have feeling a little odd. My schedule at work is super busy (I literally am busy from 9-5:30 with no lunch break). Not to men...
Saturday, December 14, 2013

Weekend Links: FDA Worries Theoretical Side Effect from Vedolizumab, Fecal Transplant Houston, Women Goes On Macrobiotic For Crohn's, Colon Test Detects 85% of Cases, NOTES Surgery for Gastrointestinal

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FDA Worries About Theoretical Risk for Vedolizumab So the great geniuses at the FDA have called into question the drug Entyvio (vedolizum...
Thursday, November 28, 2013

Weekend Links: Thalidomide Crohn's Remission, Humira More Effective After Surgery, Delay in Crohn's Diagnosis and Greater Risk of Surgery, Leukocyte Apheresis Helps Crohn's in UK

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Thalidomide Clinical Remission for Pediatric Crohn's Patients So it appears according to this study that thalidomide helped improved th...
Thursday, November 21, 2013

Weekend Links: Diet Helps Crohn's Woman, Fecal Transplant Helps Crohn's Patient With Fistula, Jog May Keep Crohn's At Bay, Possible Cure For Crohn's?

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Diet Helps Woman With Crohn's So here is a story about a diet that helped a Crohn's patient. Tara Rosas was having issues with Croh...