Tag: mental health
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Can’t Digest Sugar? How ERT Helps People with CSID Thrive
Let’s take a closer look at the science—and hope—behind one of MedTech’s most promising therapies for people living with digestive enzyme disorders. The Daily Challenges of Living with CSID For those of us who live with Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency (CSID), every meal can make you feel intense anxiety over what might make you present your…
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Sucraid for CSID Treatment: Risks of False Positive Breath Test Results & Diagnosis Accuracy
If you’ve been diagnosed with CSID (Congenital Sucrose-Isomaltase Deficiency), you have probably heard about Sucraid, a medication approved by the FDA as a treatment. I was diagnosed with CSID In 2020, and it was something that played a vital role in helping me find solace as I tried to change my diet to being starch…
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Am I Crazy?: A Deeper Look into the Healthcare System and an Anxiety Diagnosis
In 2013, I had my first panic attack episode while on vacation with my parents for my birthday. It was one of those uncomfortably hot days that I couldn’t keep my body temperature regulated even if I wanted to but then to add these sudden thoughts of impending doom and having a moment where it…
Sugar and Starch Free, No Problem 