Kelly Issokson MS RD LDN (she/her)
@gidietitian.bsky.social
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GI/IBD Dietitian | Senior RD @UCSF | Associate Editor Nutrition, CC360 | National Board @crohnscolitisfdn.bsky.social
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Just published! ECCO Consensus on Diet Management of IBD: includes recommendations on diet therapies for disease management, nutrition optimization, and IBD prevention. Have you read them?
What do you think? academic.oup.com/ecco-jcc/adv...
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Our 2nd DIET training cohort just wrapped! Honored to direct alongside Drs. Vasiliauskas, Melmed & Rabizadeh. Grateful to know inspiring participants—congrats grads! You bring hope, promise & depth to the IBD community. @helmsleytrust.bsky.social @amergastroassn.bsky.social @cedarssinai.bsky.social
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Congrats to our graduating IBD RD Apprentice, Danielle Barsky! So proud of all you’ve accomplished in your 6 months with us! We will miss you and are excited for your next chapter! @cedarssinai.bsky.social @helmsleytrust.bsky.social @amergastroassn.bsky.social
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This #WorldIBDday let’s bring awareness to nutrition therapy and its pivotal role in IBD care. Diet matters and can help:
-nutrition status
-quality of life
-manage disease & symptoms
-improve outcomes & response to therapy
-surgical outcomes
…and more!

Cheers!
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Cedars Sinai Advanced Dietary Training and Education Program, Cycle 2 Concluding Symposium in Manhattan Beach May 15-16, 2025
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So proud to be part of this international group of dedicated clinicians who all share the same goal: to improve #IBD #nutrition care, access, and education. ♥️🥗🥛💪

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Learning, connecting, and enjoying #DDW25! And thrilled to see our article on nutritional management of GI symptoms in pregnancy at @GastroPractical booth! Stop by to pick up your copy.
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Proud to share our new publication on food fear in IBD. We outline the neuroscience behind how fear of food develops in patients with GI symptoms and set the stage for a compassionate approach to reintroduction.

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Thanks to @gidietitian.bsky.social for initiating!!
From Food Fears to Food Freedom: How Do We Best Manage Restrictive Eating in IBD?
Abstract. Prior research has estimated the rates of Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) to be between 10-54% in patients with Inflammatory Bo
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so excited about this new study:
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Excited to share our @IBDJournals publication on food fears in #IBD: what are the drivers of fear/avoidance, how can we best help patients with #diet liberalization? Read on for specific strategies for your practice! @DrMadisonSimons
#ARFID
From Food Fears to Food Freedom: How Do We Best Manage Restrictive Eating in IBD?
Abstract. Prior research has estimated the rates of Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) to be between 10-54% in patients with Inflammatory Bo
academic.oup.com
gidietitian.bsky.social
Excited to share our @IBDJournals publication on food fears in #IBD: what are the drivers of fear/avoidance, how can we best help patients with #diet liberalization? Read on for specific strategies for your practice! @DrMadisonSimons
#ARFID
From Food Fears to Food Freedom: How Do We Best Manage Restrictive Eating in IBD?
Abstract. Prior research has estimated the rates of Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) to be between 10-54% in patients with Inflammatory Bo
academic.oup.com
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Fantastic lecture today from Dr. Campmans-Kuijpers on Perioperative Nutrition in #IBD

💎Prehab aim: ⬇️ complications, post-op length of stay
💎multidisciplinary team is 🔑
💎EEN pre-op in CD can prevent need for surgery, ⬇️ risk for stoma, ⬇️ morbidity

@IBDCedarsSinai #DIET2025
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Excited to be part of this inaugural CME conference *for clinicians and patients* dedicated to addressing the unique challenges faced by women with IBD! Hope to see you there!
Reposted by Kelly Issokson MS RD LDN (she/her)
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Time turns people into legends

1/🧵 on one of the most important women in med history: Gertrude B. Elion

You may not know her, but her discoveries changed medicine
She co-developed thiopurines (azathioprine, mercaptopurine), a breakthrough in immunosuppressive therapy, & won the Nobel Prize in 1988
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👩‍⚕️🌍 Today, on International Women's Day, we celebrate the passion, resilience, and groundbreaking contributions of women in gastroenterology!

At UEG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all talents thrive. Let’s keep breaking barriers together! 💚

#UEGWomeninGI
a collage of people at a convention
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I got pied because we need better treatments, we need preventive therapies, we need a cure for IBD. Please donate for a future free of IBD!
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Curious about the latest in IBD care from Crohn's & Colitis Congress®️2025? Don't miss Kaylaa' White's insightful blog post! As a patient reporter and Chair of Marketing and Communications for the Foundation's National Council of College Leaders, Kaylaa' offers a unique perspective: bit.ly/4kqKASM
Reposted by Kelly Issokson MS RD LDN (she/her)
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The APP #IBD Preceptorship Program is a comprehensive educational experience that sends advanced practice providers to a host IBD center to learn from experienced faculty directors. Apply by 3/28! bit.ly/3JhqNEY
Promotional banner for the 2025 APP IBD Preceptorship by Crohn's & Colitis Foundation. It features the logo of the foundation, a portrait of Michelle Rubin, APN, CNS, Chair of the APP IBD Preceptorship, and a brief overview of her experience and the event details. A URL for application is included at the bottom.
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Check out our article with @healthcentral.bsky.social featuring insights from our Chief Scientific Officer, Alan Moss, MD, on precision nutrition research and how it could revolutionize IBD management and improve your quality of life. bit.ly/3QwUQLN
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I did! I loved exploring the city. I can’t say I have a favorite, I really enjoyed learning more about its history, experiencing the culture and local cuisine. I loved how vegan friendly it was 🌱 💚. Have you been?
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Dr. Derikx presenting data from @predicct :
-psychosocial factors are associated with flares in IBD
-anxiety, sleep, and somatization were associated w clinical flare in IBD
-depression and ⬇️exercise was associated with hard flares in those w UC/IBDU
#ECCO25 #ECCO2025
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@doc_ibd speaking at #ECCO25 on development of a new classification (Florence) for all IBD. Incredible work by a strong group! @IBDCedarsSinai #ECCO2025 @espghansociety.bsky.social @ioibd
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Luba presenting RCT on Tasty&Healthy vs EEN: T&H was well tolerated and as effective as EEN for inducing clinical and biochemical remission in children and adults with Crohn’s disease. #ECCO25