Finding Comfort and IBD Support From a Pet"Petting, scratching, and cuddling a dog could be as soothing to the mind and heart as deep meditation and almost as good...reactionscomments
Tips + Questions to Ask for Better Doctor's AppointmentsIn an ideal world, each of us would feel like our doctor was giving us the best care, regardless of how busy...reactions1comment
The Importance of Friendship in the IBD CommunityMy last year in college began with a trip to the ER. Previously, I ignored blood in my stool as it would...reactionscomments
Crohn's Disease and Skin Problems?Unfortunately, as we all know too well, Crohn's disease is the gift that keeps on giving. Not only does it affect our bowels...reactions6comments
Working With IBD: I Am Reliable, but My Health Is NotIt's hard enough living day to day with my Crohn's, worrying about things millions of people don't have to, let alone worrying...reactions5comments
Is It Possible to Be Happy With Ulcerative Colitis?When I read comments posted on social media about living with ulcerative colitis, I see many people sharing their pain, despair, and...reactionscomments
What Pisses You Off the Most About Crohn's Disease?Not a lot of things about Crohn's are consistent. But what is something we can all count on Crohn's to be? It's...reactions9comments
Navigating Diets While Managing Multiple DiagnosesHave you ever felt like your diet should be approached as a Venn diagram, where finding foods that satisfy your Crohn's symptoms...reactions1comment
5 Tips for Tackling PMS With Crohn's DiseaseI've previously talked about my top tips for tackling your period with Crohn's disease. But what about the days leading up to...reactionscomments
My Crohn's Is Attached to So Many Bad MemoriesPerhaps I am just a peculiar person, but do you find that you get bad memories from being sick with Crohn's and...reactions8comments
Trying Intermittent Fasting With IBDFasting has been used for healing for thousands of years. The scientific practice can be traced back at least to the renowned...reactions7comments
Instagram Live: Finding YOUR FoodsInflammatoryBowelDisease.net recently hosted its fourth Instagram Live in our 4-week series "Let's Talk FOOD!" featuring our very own Crohn's Patient Leader Julie...reactionscomments
Prophylactic Treatment of Recurrent C. Diff With Crohn'sWhile I live with Crohn's disease that's currently in remission, I am also actively struggling with infertility. For the last 4 years...reactionscomments
Tips for Managing the Brain-Gut ConnectionHave you ever noticed that your stomach can feel fine the entire morning you are home but the second you get in...reactions5comments
Going to the Emergency Room With IBD: How to PrepareOver the 8 or so years that I've been sick with ulcerative colitis, I've ended up at the ER more than a...reactions1comment
Instagram Live: Being Good to Your GutInflammatoryBowelDisease.net recently hosted its third Instagram Live in our 4-week series "Let's Talk FOOD!" featuring our very own Crohn's Patient Leader Julie...reactionscomments
The Many Questions, Decisions, and What-Ifs of Crohn's and ColitisBeing diagnosed with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis certainly has its challenges. In addition to being handed a life sentence of living with...reactions4comments
My First At-Home InfusionRecently, my insurance company decided that I needed to stop getting my UC infusions at the medical center. Instead, they wanted me...reactions9comments
Instagram Live: All Things FODMAPInflammatoryBowelDisease.net recently hosted its second Instagram Live in our 4-week series "Let's Talk FOOD!" featuring our very own Crohn's Patient Leader Julie...reactionscomments
Carrying Crohn's Is HeavyI recently wrote about how the mental load of living with an invisible illness (in my case, Crohn's disease) can get extremely...reactions34comments
