"No Pants Day"? That Could Be a Problem with Ulcerative ColitisAre you ready to drop your drawers? Kick your knickers to the curb? Could you parade around in panties at the workplace?...reactionscomments
IBD and SexI don't think we talk about the impact that IBD has on sex often enough! So, what better time to start? There...reactions5comments
Coping With Unwelcome Comments About UCWe all know the comments. Comments like, "Should you really eat that?" or "You're sick again?" These phrases are all too familiar...reactions6comments
My Experience With Crohns Disease and Miscarriage (Part 2)I shared in the first part of this article about how my hormones have impacted my Crohn’s disease. From my monthly cycles...reactionscomments
Tips for Hitting to the Pool With Crohn’s or ColitisIt’s summertime and heading to the pool is all the rage. I live in Florida, so pool days are a way of life...reactionscomments
My Switch to a Bidet for IBDI live with Crohn's disease. And, on a typical day, I have 2-4 bowel movements, each requiring a couple of wipes at...reactions9comments
4 Apps I Use to Help Manage My Crohn’s DiseaseIt’s no secret that nowadays there is an app for everything! And boy is it so true. So what applications are out there for...reactions2comments
Crohn's Disease Surgery ScarsI’ve had three Crohn's surgeries. This is before they could be done laparoscopically. So I have some decent abdominal scars. They have...reactions19comments
The Relationship That is Affected Most by My Crohn'sYou may have read the title of this article and thought, "Just one relationship? So many of my relationships have been affected...reactionscomments
3 Bizarre Remedies I've Tried for Crohn's DiseaseI was diagnosed with Crohn's disease in 2011. It will almost be 10 years that I have been living with this diagnosis and...reactions1comment
8 Tips for Surviving Your Monthly Period When You Have IBDDealing with your period can be tough enough for lots of women, whether that's due to painful cramps, low moods, or zero...reactionscomments
Do Your Own ResearchI have been in remission from Crohn's disease for a number of years and hopefully will continue that way. Over my three...reactions3comments
My Tips for Getting Gassy at WorkWe know that Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis are very unpredictable. You never know when it is going to start up. With my...reactions1comment
Fear of Losing My Current IBD TreatmentMy road to Crohn’s disease diagnosis was lengthy and frustrating. Something that, unfortunately, I know many of you can relate to. My...reactions4comments
Series | How Ulcerative Colitis Impacted My Romantic RelationshipsThis is part of a series about how ulcerative colitis impacted different parts of my life. This is not my usual type...reactionscomments
Classroom Colitis SetbackLooking into the face of the commode, the evidence was displaying its ugly self. The mean-eyed gurgle, ping, and growl of my...reactionscomments
My Top 5 Tips To Avoid Painful Blood Draws and IVsGetting your blood drawn can turn into a painful and unpleasant event real fast. Oh yes, I have had my fair share of...reactionscomments
Overdoing It With IBDRecently, I wrote what it was like house hunting, during a pandemic, with IBD. I also wrote an article about planning for...reactionscomments
The Return of Wedding SeasonFor the last year and a half, we have been condemned to our houses, like the millions and millions of others due...reactionscomments
When Your Crohn’s Treatment Needs to Be Changed… AgainA few months ago, I wrote an article about a change in my Crohn's treatment plan. Little did I know that it...reactions2comments