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
Super Easy Low Residue Sweet Potato Hash BrownsIf you're on a low residue diet, you might think you can't have any vegetables at all. In fact, that's not quite...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
IBD and COVID-19Since late 2019, COVID-19 has become a household name. It has changed many aspects of daily life. Especially for those living with...reactions3comments
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
Roasted BeetsBeets are a pretty amazing vegetable. They are loaded with essential vitamins and nutrients and potentially offer health benefits such as reducing...reactionscomments
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
How to Talk to a Gastroenterologist About Mental HealthIn our 4-part series of interviews with gastroenterologist Dr. Neilanjan Nandi, he will be answering questions on all-things IBD. Next up is...reactions3comments
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
Gut-Friendly Egg BakeLately, this has been a simple, go-to recipe that our family has been using that is gut-friendly when I've been flaring. Eggs...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
Autoimmune Diseases Versus Immune-Mediated Inflammatory DiseasesIn our four-part series of interviews with gastroenterologist Dr. Neilanjan Nandi, he will be answering patient questions on all-things IBD. Next up...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...reactionscomments
My Go-To Green JuiceToday I thought I'd share my favourite green juice recipe. Juicing really seems to help my Crohn's disease. One great thing about...reactionscomments