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Gut Health
Posted: Thu October 04, 2018 3:04 pm
by tragabigzanda
Crohn's and colitis abound in both my and my wife's family! We need a thread that focuses on healthy digestion. Too soon to know if it could be merged with the poop thread...
Re: Gut Health
Posted: Thu October 04, 2018 3:05 pm
by tragabigzanda
Re: Gut Health
Posted: Thu October 04, 2018 5:59 pm
by Strat
tragabigzanda wrote:Important new study for all you soda fiends (I'm looking a you, Argo):
Artificial Sweeteners Have Toxic Effects on Gut Bacteria
Six FDA-approved artificial sweeteners (aspartame, sucralose, saccharine, neotame, advantame, and acesulfame potassium-k) were found to be toxic to digestive gut microbes.
I didnt read this, but lol....this is new?? I kind of figured it was common knowledge at this point.
Re: Gut Health
Posted: Thu October 04, 2018 6:00 pm
by tree_
my dad has crohns disease
i hope i don't get it
Re: Gut Health
Posted: Thu October 04, 2018 6:25 pm
by lennytheweedwhacker
tree_ wrote:my dad has crohns disease
i hope i don't get it
lol
Re: Gut Health
Posted: Thu October 04, 2018 6:37 pm
by BurtReynolds
I could digest anything back in the day. Now though...
Re: Gut Health
Posted: Thu October 04, 2018 6:47 pm
by lennytheweedwhacker
BurtReynolds wrote:I could digest anything back in the day. Now though...
how much do you weigh?
Re: Gut Health
Posted: Thu October 04, 2018 7:18 pm
by BurtReynolds
lennytheweedwhacker wrote:BurtReynolds wrote:I could digest anything back in the day. Now though...
how much do you weigh?
How many hours do you have left in the workday
Re: Gut Health
Posted: Thu October 04, 2018 7:20 pm
by tragabigzanda
Re: Gut Health
Posted: Thu October 04, 2018 7:53 pm
by lennytheweedwhacker
BurtReynolds wrote:lennytheweedwhacker wrote:BurtReynolds wrote:I could digest anything back in the day. Now though...
how much do you weigh?
How many hours do you have left in the workday
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Re: Gut Health
Posted: Sun October 07, 2018 11:46 am
by tree_
tragabigzanda wrote:tree_ wrote:my dad has crohns disease
i hope i don't get it
Sorry to hear that. How is he doing with his management? Had any major surgeries?
Alot of his intestines were taken out and he lost all his teeth
Re: Gut Health
Posted: Sun October 07, 2018 3:18 pm
by tragabigzanda
Re: Gut Health
Posted: Sun October 07, 2018 3:21 pm
by tree_
He's not on a bag. Dunno which intestines but alot. He lost his teeth from all the vomiting he says. He's on alot of meds. He's miserable.
Re: Gut Health
Posted: Sun October 07, 2018 3:23 pm
by tragabigzanda
Re: Gut Health
Posted: Sun October 07, 2018 3:29 pm
by tree_
Ok thanks you
Re: Gut Health
Posted: Sun October 07, 2018 5:13 pm
by spike
My gut health has been subpar for the past several days. I think it was the two breakfast burritos from McD's Wednesday morning.
Re: Gut Health
Posted: Wed October 10, 2018 6:19 pm
by ---
tragabigzanda wrote:have him look into VSL-3, it's a european mega-probiotic that has been a godsend for a few of the people i mentioned. seriously, share this info with him.
i have colitis and include this in my regimen
Re: Gut Health
Posted: Wed October 10, 2018 6:21 pm
by ---
hey trag ever heard about the specific carbohydrate diet?
Re: Gut Health
Posted: Wed October 10, 2018 6:31 pm
by tragabigzanda
Re: Gut Health
Posted: Wed October 10, 2018 6:32 pm
by tragabigzanda