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What is Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)?

Two main subtypes of IBD exist: Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.

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The Specific Carbohydrate Diet®

The anti-inflammatory effects of the SCD reduce disease activity in IBD.

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Implementing SCD into your daily life

It's not about restrictions, it is about empowerment. Learn how the SCD can help transform your life.

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SCD Preparation and Recipes

With patience and appreciation for whole foods, it is possible to create delicious SCD meals.

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Son diagnosed with UC in July 2014 at age 28. Asacol caused horrible side effects. Pentasa wasn't working. Started the diet August 25, 2014. Follow up at Dr in January 2015. We were told the diet doesn't work. No help offered. Son took himself off Pentasa

Cheryl

The specific carbohydrate diet has improved my IBD symptoms immensely. I am so relieved that I am able to run again without being limited by my indigestion. Changing my diet was a challenge, but definitely manageable.

Alex J.

Two years into the SCD Diet and Caleb is doing great! He is completely medication free and is healthy strong and active. The diet works but it takes patience, patience and patience. Stick with it. It's a journey and a new healthy lifestyle. Believe that i

Cindy Frei

I have been on and off SCD for UC for over ten years. I am ALWAYS healthier when I am on it. I am currently on SCD, and in a clinical remission.

Sue B

The turn around was quite dramatic, and she has been following the diet, and continuing to feel healthy, for a year now.

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About Nutrition in Immune Balance (NiMBAL)

About Nutrition in Immune Balance (NiMBAL)

NiMBAL's mission is to help patients with IBD integrate dietary therapy into their daily lives. Our goal is to make this process easier with a standardized, step-by-step approach based upon the latest research.

David L. Suskind, MD

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Professor Nimbals: Exploration in Crohn's and Colitis

Professor Nimbal with Avi and Addy explore the whys, whats and hows of Crohn's and Colitis. Free download and/or purchase hardcopy.

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