Are You an IBS Patient with No Relief? You May Have Been Misdiagnosed
According to Mark Pimentel, MD in the January 2018 issue of the American Journal of Managed Care, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is thought to occur…
Category: Lifestyle
Starch Allergy or Intolerance?
A food allergy can be scary, dangerous, and even life-threatening. Food allergies can be caused by many common food allergens, including seafood, wheat, soy, and…
Bloating After Meals – Could It Be CSID?
Bloating after meals – that inflated balloon feeling in your abdomen that you may also be able to see if your stomach is distended –…
Do Supplements Really Help Control Sucrose Intolerance?
The supplement industry is booming! In fact, according to the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, it is estimated that Americans spend roughly $30…
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,…
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…
