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Common Symptoms and Dietary Alterations

Common symptoms and dietary alterations This section looks at some of the more common symptoms of IBD and how altering your diet may help you manage or reduce them. DIARRHEA Diarrhea is one of the main symptoms of IBD. If you have a lot of diarrhoea and…
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Eating After Surgery

Eating after surgery Surgery should not make a major difference to what you eat – but there are some points to bear in mind, depending on the type of surgery involved. REMOVAL OF THE ILEUM The ileum is the last part of the small intestine, before it…
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Eating with a Stricture

Eating with a stricture If you have CD, you may develop strictures (narrowings) in your small intestine. If you have a stricture, you may need to modify your diet to try and avoid having a blockage in the narrowing. Small frequent meals and snacks instead of large meals,…
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