What Foods Have Sucrose in Them?
Living with Sucrose Intolerance caused by Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency (CSID) can be challenging. The disorder causes unpleasant gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, such as abdominal pain, bloating,…
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Sucrose Intolerance in Adults
If you’ve been living with frequent gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms such as chronic diarrhea, gas and bloating, your online search for clues may have led you…
What Is Causing My Chronic Diarrhea?
It’s not fun to talk about, but everyone experiences diarrhea from time to time. Usually, it’s an unpleasant experience that’s over quickly and, hopefully, without…
What Food at a Barbeque Might Teach You about CSID
If you have Sucrose Intolerance caused by Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency (CSID), foods containing high levels of sucrose (table sugar) trigger unpleasant gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms. In…
If Your Daughter has CSID, Here are Ways to Navigate Her First Sleepover
Your daughter has recently been diagnosed with Sucrose Intolerance caused by Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency (CSID) and is adjusting to her new lifestyle and diet. While…
Is My Child a Picky Eater?
Many kids go through a “picky eating” phase, refusing certain foods – or even entire food groups – or only agreeing to eat the same…
Are Chronic Diarrhea, Gas, and Bloating Normal?
Do you have a noisy, bloated belly? Do you find yourself running to the bathroom frequently? If you’ve struggled with gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms for a…
Sugar-Free Chocolates, Artificial Sweeteners, and Sugar Alcohols – What You Really Need to Know
Chocolate is a delicious treat, but it is almost one-half sugar. There are a whopping 48 grams of sugar (12 teaspoons) in 100 grams of…
Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency (CSID) vs. Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)
On the road to being diagnosed with Sucrose Intolerance caused by Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency (CSID), many of you looked online for clues. In your search…
Could Your IBS Symptoms Actually Be CSID?
Shelby* had always blamed her on-and-off stomach pain, bloating, gas, and diarrhea on the irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) she had been diagnosed with. One day,…
