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How can I control the production of gas with home remedies to control Crohn's disease?

I'm 59 and have had Crohn's disease from 19. I have had many complications and hospitalizations including three resections, a total colectomy, and seven reviews stenosis [in proceedings]. Other Complications include renal cancer [suspected to have been complicated by large doses of ASA compounds for long periods] and three severe bouts of pneumonia rare ... two were Legionella and one was classified as unknown, but treated as if it were the legionella. I am currently on a regimen of 8 weeks Remicade has kept me reasonably symtom free, except for gas uncontrollable bursts that seem to last for many days. I do not eat vegetables or fruits. My diet is completely "white". I have a colostomy. Which is filled with gas and needs to be released overnight or crack. The result is i get no sleep at night. IG documents have no words of wisdom for me. Is there anything I can do to combat this gas?

Bethany Hi PT, I am a female Crohn's disease. for 28 years. dxed at age 12 with an ileostomy 23 years. In First, you need to eat fruits, vegetables, lean meats like chicken or pork in their diet of protein, vitamins, calcium, iron, etc. Some of the foods in your current diet might be contributing to the accumulation of gases. Then make an appointment. to see a registered dietitian at a local hospital or ask your primary MD had reference. Registered dietitian with experience w / pts. with all types of food needs due to his illness. Every time I am hospitalized, I always ask for speak to one for an update on what is low and easy to digest waste to avoid clogging. The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America has Further information can be looked at on your site. There are tons of information on diet, most innovative treatments, issues of women, surgery, etc. well as a hotline and live chat which is run by health experts well versed in IBD. There is also a forum where you can post questions, too. Use to be president of the local ostomy support group, where I lived until I had my career, so that you fully understand your concerns. Hope this helps. Good luck to you.

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