Controlling your diet can be an effective way of controlling your symptoms of IBD. Nutrition is also of crucial importance because those suffering from IBD have specific nutritional needs, such as maintaining appropriate caloric levels, ensuring adequate intake of nutrients, and staying hydrated.

Diet and Nutrition (CCFA)
The information provided here offers an overall dietary guide for patients and their families.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Nutrition and Diet (Gastroenterological Society of Australia)
The purpose of this booklet is to provide a guide for patients (both adults and children), their families and professionals about diet and Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Click on this link to download the PDF booklet "The Healthy Gut" directly.

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