Inflammatory Bowel Disease sets a high risk for micronutrient deficiencies like iron, calcium, zinc, and vitamin D due to the active inflammation of the intestine.
A column on probiotics brought this response from Don S. in Arizona: “One of my docs thinks supplements are important; the other thinks they are worthless. A continuing mystery until
A column on probiotics brought this response from Don S. in Arizona: "One of my docs thinks supplements are important, the other thinks they are worthless. A continuing mystery until I read your quiz. My question: How do I know my (probiotic) supplements are alive? The capsules are kept at room temp for up to four weeks and the predelivery environment is an unknown."