Test Your Knowledge: How Well Do You Know Crohn's or UC?As part of Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Week, we want to raise awareness about all of the ins and outs of inflammatory...reactionscomments
Tips for Those Who Have Just Been Diagnosed With IBDAfter being diagnosed with any chronic illness, let alone one that is rarely talked about (ulcerative colitis), I wasn't sure exactly where...reactions3comments
The Stigma Around Crohn's and ColitisLet's face it, talking about our diseased bowels is not the most comfortable thing to do with others. Whether it be family...reactions1comment
Crohn's and Colitis Awareness 2022In honor of Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Week (December 1 through 7, 2022), we're raising awareness all month long! While raising awareness...reactions2comments
Enter Our Epicured GiveawayThe Epicured Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! The inflammatory bowel disease community knows all too well that finding...reactionscomments
What Is the Social Health Network Community?Like our other Health Union condition communities, the Social Health Network brings people together to drive unique and impactful conversations about health...reactionscomments
If It's Your First Holiday Season With IBD: Here's What to ExpectEvery IBD patient has "that" holiday season: the first holiday season since being diagnosed with IBD and/or making changes to their diet...reactions1comment
How a Gluten-Free Diet Helped Heal My SonSoon after my 12-year-old son was diagnosed with Crohn's disease in 2014, his new gastroenterologist – the first was a terrible fit...reactionscomments
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