Preparing for a Virtual Visit with Your DoctorVisiting your doctor online is a great way to get healthcare if you are not able to go in person. You can get medical advice, visual assessments, treatments, or update...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
We're Afraid TooAs someone living with Crohn’s disease, I can easily, at any moment in time, list a number of things that I’m afraid of. Now, I think about my friends and...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Stuffed Baked ApplesThis is one of my all-time favorite recipes. I discovered it just before Thanksgiving a few years ago, and it was a complete hit with my family, and much easier for...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Go Ahead. Break Your Routine.In recent months, uncertainty has dominated the global world. It’s been said thousands of times already, but we’re living in historic times. As an immunocompromised individual who lives with other...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Thank You for Taking Our Survey!We appreciate you taking the time to answer all of our questions. Your responses will help us better understand life with inflammatory bowel disease. New here? We invite you to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
A Decade LaterTen years ago this week, in September 2009, my life changed forever. Ten years ago this week, I was one month into a new job, one-year post-college graduation, and really...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Mindfulness Giveaway Terms and ConditionsOfficial Rules, Terms and Conditions for the Mindfulness Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. The Mindfulness...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Gali - A Friend for Your IBD JourneyAs an IBD patient, I feel like I’m constantly looking for tools, apps, and resources to help me manage my disease, my health, and my sanity. Over the years, I’ve...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Telehealth 101: How to Visit Your Doctor OnlineTelehealth is a virtual service that lets patients interact with a healthcare professional online. This lets doctors and patients connect without being in the same room, or even the same...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Pill Cam Endoscopy Helped Confirm My Crohn’s disease and My Nephew’sI’ve never known a life that didn’t involve Crohn’s disease symptoms. My symptoms started very early on in life. The pediatrician who treated me from age 4 and on would...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Swiss Chicken BakeWhen I'm looking for a super easy, delicious, protein-packed dinner, this is my go-to recipe! With not much prep time or energy required, this is totally feasible for weeknight meals...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Can an app help others understand what it's like to live with Crohn's disease?Do you ever feel like people who don't have IBD just don't get it some times? Who am I kidding? Of course, you do. And part of it is that...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
What One Day of Self-Care Looks Like To MeWhat self-care looks like to me (for one day, anyway). It's important to keep things switched up with your self-care. If your self-care needs to be sleep, then, by all...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
My Super Easy 4-Ingredient Oat and Banana CookiesMy son is now 8 months old so I am starting to get more adventurous in the kitchen when it comes to his diet. I decided the other day to...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The Quiet BowelWhen I was getting ready for my j-pouch surgery, I had to do a full bowel prep. The reason that they make you do a full flush of your bowel...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The Best and Worst Foods to Eat With UCThe topic of what to eat and what not to eat when living with UC always seems to be so touchy. It seems like doctors will tell you one thing...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
When you feel like giving up, don't!I often get told, “I don’t know how you do it” It’s simple - I have no choice. You have two options when you're diagnosed with ulcerative colitis. You go...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The Decision To Work From Home - Part 2Kelly shares why she made the decision to work from home in "Deciding to Work from Home with Crohn’s" and continues to share here. Making the choice to make that...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Chicken Pesto Spinach WrapsOne thing I've learned living with Crohn's disease is that anything I can do ahead of time, anything I can prepare for while I am feeling okay, is going to...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
If not you, then who?Such a provocative title isn't it?! I'm not meaning that you need to suffer for the cause. I mean education and advocating for each other. If not you; then who?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments