Chest Pain With IBDWe asked the community to submit questions about inflammatory bowel disease IBD, and we received a range of great ones! Here, Dr...reactionscomments
Nutrition, Food, and IBD: Community Questions AnsweredWhen we asked the community to submit questions about inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), we received a range of great questions related to...reactions2comments
How to Be the Best Companion While Living with IBDThis has crossed my mind a million times. If it were the other way around, and my husband was the one with...reactions3comments
What it's like to be a mom with Crohn'sWhat’s it like being a mama with Crohn's? It’s feeling like a walking zombie day in and day out as you deal...reactions2comments
Preparing to Become a Mother with Crohn's Disease - Part 1In my last post, We Have to Plan to Plan - Life & Routine with IBD, I talked about how my Type...reactions14comments
Back Pain and Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseBefore I get into the topic at hand, I just wanted to take this time to let you know how much we...reactions8comments
10 Ways to Balance Body and MindMental and physical health are intrinsically linked. Managing the stresses of a physical condition can be mentally and emotionally exhausting. Here we...reactions2comments
Getting Through The UnplannedI wrote a few articles last year about how my mental health was affected by several long hospitalizations and how it lead...reactionscomments
When you reach that moment that you feel like its just not your pathI was lucky. I have always been an intuitive person. I've always just “known” things and have even been lucky enough to...reactions1comment
When IBD Wants To Share Mother's DayEight years ago, I officially became a mother. Ten years ago, I officially became an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patient. And the...reactions2comments
The Doctor I FiredA few years ago, I didn’t like where my care was at. I had been in and out of the hospital and...reactions1comment
Music TherapyTurn your darkness into light Turn your silence into sound Josh Groban My whole life, I’ve turned to music to express the...reactionscomments
Breathing ExercisesFocusing on the breath is a technique used to help calm the mind and reduce stress and anxiety. There are many forms...reactions1comment
Passover 2019I have to be honest- I usually don’t keep Passover. Keeping the holiday means not eating anything with yeast in it. This...reactions1comment
SickI absolutely hate being sick, but especially when it's due to things other than IBD. I 100% realize that my ulcerative colitis...reactionscomments
IBD Friendly ActivitiesFinding IBD-friendly activities can be a challenge sometimes. Over the past few years, I’ve been a lot more involved with hiking and...reactions1comment
What Others ThinkFor those people who do not have IBD, they can’t say, “I understand the feeling.” That goes for the same, when IBD patients...reactions2comments
7 times IBD caused me to lose my dignityHow does the saying go? Never let anyone take away your dignity? Well, that's all very well good except I'd argue that...reactions7comments
The Best Hack I Discovered While Experiencing a Crohn’s FlareOne of the most common side effects of having a Crohn’s or UC flare is dehydration. Since we are constantly using the...reactions15comments
Mental Health Month 2019Each May, we take time to remind ourselves to care for our mental health. This year, the idea of physical vs. mental...reactionscomments