The sun is finally peeking out through the clouds and the cherry blossoms are in bloom! With the dawn of spring comes the decisions farmers need to make to yield a plentiful fall harvest. Yet, in the meantime, an abundance of local fresh crops awaits to be added to your weekly grocery list this April. […]
Do I have IBS or a Food Intolerance?
In my previous posting, “Do I Have IBS or Poor Digestive Function”, I discussed that the vast majority of my IBS patients do have something that we can identify and treat, leading to more control over digestive symptoms and better quality of life. IBS is not something you need to simply “learn to live with.” […]
Food Introduction and Celiac Disease
Should I introduce vegetable before fruit? When can I give my child milk? Should I avoid peanuts/egg/wheat/etc to avoid allergies? I/someone in our family has Celiac disease, should I avoid giving my baby gluten? These are some of the most common questions I am asked by parents in my practice. The answer for many of […]
