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New biological pill RINVOQ® is now recommended for Crohn’s disease
It’s today been announced that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued positive Final Draft Guidance (FDG) recommending the biological drug for RINVOQ® (upadacitinib) as an option for treating moderately to…
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One Immune Voice launches: a podcast to support those living with autoimmune and immune-mediated conditions
One Immune Voice is hosted by Claudia Hammond, an author and broadcaster specialising in health and psychology In this launch episode, Claudia is joined by representatives from the National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) and The Psoriasis…
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Oxygen therapy helps up to 89% of those with fistulas
If you follow my blog, then you’ll know I’ve written a lot about here about fistulas and my experience with them. They’re definitely one of the most stressful parts about having Crohn’s disease and living…
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10 Natural Ways to Get Rid of A Cold Fast-Without Upsetting your Gut
I thought I’d update this post as I’m suffering an awful cold at the moment and my son is on his 27th (well it feels like it too!) Obviously, none of this is medical advice…
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Reviewed: Is the amazon gluten free range worth trying?
AD-review products On A Balanced Belly, I regularly cover new gluten-free launches-especially ones that offer great value for money! So when I heard Amazon was launching their Amazon gluten free range I was really intrigued….
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New Crohn’s trial: can replacing half your diet with liquid nutrition cause remission?
A new trial starts in Scotland this month which will look at whether a partial liquid nutrition diet could be beneficial for those with Crohn’s Disease. An enteral nutrition diet involves a patient only consuming…
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About A Balanced Belly
Hi, I’m Jenna-I have Crohn’s and wanted to create this online magazine to discuss all aspects of living with gut issues. Here you’ll find belly-friendly recipes (all gluten+dairy-free with low residue and low FODMAP options); patient and expert guides to living with IBD, gut health information advice of juggling chronic illness with motherhood. Living with gut issues isn’t fun but I hope this site will help you feel you’re not alone.