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Specific Carbohydrate Diet

This is the homepage for Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD) on Rainchild Network.
Presentation by Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride M.D. from Cambridge Nutrition Clinic in the UK regarding GAP Syndrome and GAPS Diet.
"The Challenge? Crohn's disease. My answer? SCD!"
A Blog created to document experiences managing Crohn's disease with help of the SCD.
Lucy's Kitchen Shop supplies "products used by those on the Specific Carbohydrate Diet."
"The Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD) is a dietary treatment for Inflammatory Bowel Disease. In spite of the fact that most doctors tell us that 'food has nothing to do with these disorders,' many of us have found that by following the Specific Carbohydrate Diet, it is possible to reverse the symptoms of intestinal diseases such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, diverticulitis, irritable bowel, spastic colon, and celiac disease.".
Site about the GAPS (Gut and Psychology Syndrome) diet created by Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride which introduces a "natural path of digestive healing.
The Gut and Psychology Syndrome Diet has its foundation on the Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD) created by Dr. Sidney Valentine Haas to heal digestive disorders. SCD gained great popularity after a mother, Elaine Gottschall, healed her own child and became an advocate for SCD. Elaine Gottschall is also the author of the popular book Breaking the Vicious Cycle. Intestinal Health Through Diet.
Read this family's story and decide. [10/3/09, dailymail]
Visit Autism, ADD, ADHD, constipation, candida, asthma, learning / behavioral problems & depression: Gut and Psychology Syndrome (GAPS) Autism, ADD, ADHD, constipation, candida, asthma, learning / behavioral problems & depression: Gut and Psychology Syndrome (GAPS) This is a review of a talk by Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride regarding the GAPS diet. The GAPS Diet (based on SCD) is proposed as a dietry based treatment for ADD, ADHD, learning/ behavior/ social problems, autism, depression, reflux, constipation and other digestive issues.
The Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD), has been used successfully by many people to treat the following: Crohn's disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Celiac disease, Cystic Fibrosis, Chronic Diarrhea, candidiasis, and autism. Recipes for the Specific Carbohydrate Diet™ offers a diverse and delicious collection of 150 SCD-friendly recipes.
The SCD is based on the premise that limiting the diet to simple sugars (usually for a few months) will starve out toxic organisms in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and restore gut integrity and immune function. Some families report good results with ASD even following limited success on the GFCF Diet.
"A critical review of the Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD) by the Crohn's and Colitis Foundatation of America. The diet is considered as a natural treatment option for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). If you do decide to put your child on the diet, he says, do it under the guidance of an experienced nutritionist. Decide on a reasonable time frame - say, three to four months - and don't do anything else new for the duration of that period."
As of 28 Apr 2012 - 13:45, this link is reporting errors. Introduction and brief history of the Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD).
The Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD) is a strict grain-free, lactose-free, and sucrose-free diet that goes beyond the standard theory of gluten-intolerance being the sole culprit for pathology in the bowel.
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