Inflammatory Bowel Disease/IBD


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Fasting Mimicking Diet (Prolon): What Is It? Does It Work?

Last updated April 2026   By Amy Burkhart, MD, RD | Dr. Burkhart is the only physician in the United States who is also a registered dietitian and board-certified in integrative medicine.   The Fasting Mimicking Diet is a scientifically developed 5-day program designed to…

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Histamine Intolerance Symptoms, Diet & Treatment

Updated April 2026     By Amy Burkhart, MD, RD | Dr. Burkhart is the only physician in the United States who is also a registered dietitian and board-certified in integrative medicine.   Histamine intolerance is one of those conditions that shows up in my practice…

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The Sucrose Intolerance Diet: How To Get Started

The Sucrose Intolerance Diet may help relieve gut symptoms. New research finds that over a third of people with IBS and diarrhea may have sucrose intolerance. With over 35 million people in the U.S. alone suffering from IBS, that is a lot of sucrose…

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The Autoimmune Protocol Diet (AIP Diet) : Does It Help?

Autoimmune Protocol Diet (AIP)Does It Reduce Symptoms & Improve Health? By Amy Burkhart, MD, RD   The autoimmune protocol diet, also known as the AIP diet, has gained attention as autoimmune diseases become more common. While most treatments for autoimmune conditions rely on medications…

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What Does Gluten-Free Mean?

What Is Gluten-Free? What We Know And What's New? By Amy Burkhart MD, RD What does gluten-free mean? It is still everywhere: labels, menus, podcasts, and apps.  Let’s explain what gluten is and what gluten-free means in 2024. Let’s catch up on new information…

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