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Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsFlare-Up DietRecovery FoodsFoods to AvoidLong-Term DietFoods and DiverticulitisOther Diets Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Flare-Up Diet Recovery Foods Foods to Avoid Long-Term Diet Foods and Diverticulitis Other Diets Diverticulitisis a condition in which thediverticula, small, bulging pouches or sacs that grow inside the walls of yourcolon (large intestine), get inflamed or infected.It’s not known exactly what causes diverticulitis flare-ups, but risk factors include:...

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsBenefitsHow It WorksHow It Is DifferentFrequently Asked Questions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Benefits How It Works How It Is Different Frequently Asked Questions People with chronic kidney disease are often advised toavoid certain foodsand beverages to help keep their kidneys working properly. Certain nutrients are harder for your kidneys to filter out than others once the kidneys are damaged. This article discusses foods that are good for people with kidney disease, as well as foods that should be limited or avoided....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhat to Eat and AvoidDifferent TypesMeal PlansBenefitsDrawbacksImportant Nutrients Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What to Eat and Avoid Different Types Meal Plans Benefits Drawbacks Important Nutrients A whole food, plant-based diet, also known as a WFPB diet, is one in which you mostly eat minimally processed foods made from plants and few, if any, animal products. There is no strict definition for a WFPB diet, which means you can make certain choices to suit your nutritional needs and dietary preferences....

While high blood sugar is the characteristic symptom ofdiabetes, your blood sugar can also be high even if you don’t have the condition. To avoid making high blood sugar worse, it is important to make good dietary choices and choose foods that can help you regulate your blood sugar. Verywell / Danie Drankwalter Fiber-Rich Foods Broccoli or Broccoli Sprouts Cruciferous vegetables like broccoli also contain glucosinolates, sulfur, and nitrogen compounds that can improve insulin sensitivity and reduce glucose levels in the blood....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsC. Diff DietCooking TipsSpecial ConsiderationsDiet DurationPrecautionsRestrictionsPrevention Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents C. Diff Diet Cooking Tips Special Considerations Diet Duration Precautions Restrictions Prevention AC. diff(Clostridioides difficile) diet may help alleviate diarrhea (the primary symptom) that is associated with this bacterial infection. Clostridioides difficile(previously known asClostridium difficile) is a highly contagious organism that primarily impacts people over age 65, particularly those who aretaking antibioticsand are in the hospital or living in a facility such as a senior care center....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsBenefitsHow It WorksConsiderationsNext in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia GuideChronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Slow-Appearing Symptoms Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Benefits How It Works Considerations Next in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Guide Your diet helps support your health, especially when you’re living with an illness. There isn’t one specific diet recommended forchronic lymphocytic leukemia(CLL). Still, the foods you eat may help to support your treatment and overall well-being....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsBenefitsHow It WorksConsiderations Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Benefits How It Works Considerations Some people with Crohn’s and other chronic gastrointestinal diseases find sticking to a certain diet even when they are not having symptoms helps manage their condition. Diet can be used as the first line of therapy or in combination therapy with medications for best results. Stefan Tomic / Getty Images...

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsFoods That Trigger EczemaPlanning Your Eczema DietFoods to EatProbioticsDietary SupplementsCooking TipsFrequently Asked Questions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Foods That Trigger Eczema Planning Your Eczema Diet Foods to Eat Probiotics Dietary Supplements Cooking Tips Frequently Asked Questions Aneczemadiet is an eating plan that aims to eliminatefood allergensand fight inflammation in the body. The theory is that an eczema diet may reduce the frequency and severity of eczema flares....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsBenefitsHow It WorksConsiderationsDietary RestrictionsComparing Diets Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Benefits How It Works Considerations Dietary Restrictions Comparing Diets If you’re living witheosinophilic gastritis, a condition that causes inflammation in the digestive system, knowing which foods to eat and which to avoid can be a challenge. Many people with eosinophilic gastritis follow a special diet, such as an elimination diet or elemental diet, that may help provide relief from symptoms....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsBenefits of a Heart-Healthy DietHow It WorksConsiderationsDietary Restrictions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Benefits of a Heart-Healthy Diet How It Works Considerations Dietary Restrictions Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH)is an inherited condition that causes high levels of LDL cholesterol (“bad” cholesterol). This increases the risk of heart disease. FH almost always requires medication to bring LDL levels to an optimum level. However, diet can be an important part of managing this condition, too....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsBenefitsHow It WorksRecommended TimingCooking TipsModificationsConsiderations Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Benefits How It Works Recommended Timing Cooking Tips Modifications Considerations If left untreated, inflammation and liver cell damage can occur, causing a disease called metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH, formerly known as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis or NASH). People with MASH are at risk for developing fibrosis (or scarring) in the liver. Fibrosis is staged from 0 to 4, with stage 4 being cirrhosis....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsBenefitsHow It WorksConsiderationsFibromyalgia Diet vs. Other Diets Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Benefits How It Works Considerations Fibromyalgia Diet vs. Other Diets Fibromyalgiacan be difficult to manage, but there is evidence that certain dietary changes can benefit people living with this chronic pain disorder. What exactly might help can differ from person to person, but some have reported improvement with increased intake of antioxidants and omega-3 fatty acids and decreased consumption offood allergensandgluten....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsBenefitsHow It WorksConsiderationsDietary Restrictions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Benefits How It Works Considerations Dietary Restrictions Listen to this article(8 minutes) Although dietary changes can’t cureGraves' disease, it helps to be aware of how nutrition affects the condition. Depending on your treatment plan, you may want to avoid ingredients that stimulate or inhibit thyroid function.People with Grave’s disease can be more susceptible to certain deficiencies....