Passing Time in the HospitalCrohn’s is a tough disease. It starts out of nowhere. I had no issues before that horrible November 2006 night. When I was...reactions2comments
Living with Crohn's Disease During a PandemicHaving a chronic, autoimmune disease during a pandemic is... What can I say? When I became educated on my condition, I of...reactions4comments
Humorous Accounts Of Alternative Crohn’s Treatments That FailedWhen you have Crohn's disease, you're often willing to try almost anything to feel better. In my case, at various points, I’ve...reactions7comments
Antibiotics & Recurrent C. diffThe first time I was diagnosed with C. diff - I was adamant it couldn’t be true. I’d already experienced several stool...reactions6comments
Series | How my ulcerative colitis impacted my family planningThis is part of a series about how my ulcerative colitis impacted different parts of my life. This is not my usual...reactions6comments
Series | How my ulcerative colitis impacted my recreational activitiesThis is part of a series about how my ulcerative colitis impacted different parts of my life. This is not my usual...reactions12comments
Let's Play "Are You Smarter Than a Doctor?"Let me be clear. I am not saying that I am smarter than doctors. I did not attend 4 years of medical...reactions6comments
IBD Taught Me to Overthink EverythingI’ve been an over-analyzer since I was a child. You name it, and I’ve thought my way around it in circles. Crohn’s...reactions10comments
The Anxiety of ChangeMost people don't like change. I am one of those people. I hate it to be honest. Change brings me anxiety. I...reactions1comment
Banana and Cinnamon Overnight OatsOvernight oats are a really simple breakfast that you prepare the day before so you can just grab and go in the...reactionscomments
Finding Hope In The Holidays This Season (Part 1)For the whole world, this year has been something that nearly none of us have previously experienced. It’s given us a different...reactions2comments
Part 2: Has Crohn’s Disease Robbed Us From Starting a Family Naturally?Quick Recap Welcome back! The last time we were here, I began to unravel the story of turning 39, my geriatric womb...reactions4comments
A New Diagnosis of Crohn's or UC: Advice From OthersReceiving the news of a digestive disorder can seem like, well, a punch in the gut. It can feel overwhelming to think...reactions1comment
How do you advocate for yourself?I'd like to share with you one of the worst times of my life. I was a new mama with a six-month-old...reactions1comment
Why getting a flu shot is so important when you have IBDIt's that time of year when everyone starts talking about flu season and sharing flu shot selfies, but this year, much like...reactions2comments
Crohn's vs. Your DreamsIt’s hard when you watch time pass you by while you are incapacitated and feeling sick in bed from a Crohn’s flare...reactions6comments
Is my IBD linked to my hormones?I've often thought my IBD and gut health was influenced by my hormones. I'm not alone in finding my symptoms seemed much...reactions5comments
Vitamin D – Are You Getting Enough?Vitamin D is a crucial vitamin to have especially if you have an inflammatory bowel disease. Unfortunately, as we all know, our...reactions2comments
That Old Familiar FeelingHi. My name is Amanda. I’m 33 years old, I’ve dealt with symptoms of Crohn’s disease for over a decade, and I’ve...reactions12comments
Crohn’s , COVID-19, Errands and the Same Old ChallengesFlorida is still experiencing high daily rates of people testing positive for COVID-19. Even though we still have a high positivity rate...reactions2comments