03 Apr 2018
The MAP Gap Newsletter | April 2018
Human Paratuberculosis Foundation is dedicated to providing the most up-to-date information in our field to assist patients around the world in making informed decisions about their treatment. We are grateful for the support of this community and look forward to taking this journey together.
Read all the latest news and research about Mycobacterium avium subsp.paratuberculosis (MAP) and the treatment of Crohn’s and other diseases using AMAT and other therapies. Enjoy!
The specific carbohydrate diet (SCD) is a strict grain-free, lactose-free and sucrose-free diet therapy.
Until recently the link between diet, gut bacteria and disease had been ignored by mainstream medicine. Only in the last decade, as the human microbiome took center stage in scientific research and attention to diet therapies began to grow, the SCD gained the attention of the medical community. Lately it has been investigated in multiple studies as a legitimate medical option for managing disease.
People with digestive diseases, such as Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, IBS and SIBO, may benefit from supplementation with Oil of Oregano due to it’s anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory properties. This article discusses the active ingredients of oregano, looks at research using oregano in digestive diseases and answers questions about the different forms and preparations of oregano.
When I was diagnosed with Ulcerative colitis/Crohn’s disease six years ago, I was ignorant to the extent to which it would change my life. It altered all plans I had meticulously pieced together for a cohesive and creative existence within the world. The continual road of ups and downs not only affected me, they impacted my family, finances, and career. I knew people with UC/CD before I was diagnosed, yet had no idea of the daily struggles they faced, from immense pain and fatigue to brain fog to how your life stops when you have a flare. I lost my independence, financial nest egg, numerous jobs, relationships, and eventually myself.
#GivingTuesday is finally here, and Human Para has a great way to maximize your donation dollars to fund MAP research and make a difference in the lives of Crohn’s patients and people with MAP-driven diseases around the world. If you’re new to the #GivingTuesday movement, you may want to read our