The Big DanceIt’s the end of the year. It’s hot, the kids are starting to lose their cool. I notice that teachers are walking down...reactions1comment
Telling Your Employer You Have IBDSo you have a bowel disease, it’s horrible and it brings a lot of self-confidence knocks, anxiety and feelings of inability. Sometimes...reactions3comments
The 80/20 Rule for a Chronically Ill MumThe day that your baby is born you are handed this beautiful blob of delicious smelling bliss and... a massive load of...reactions1comment
Secrets from the StallI recently came across a quote on Instagram that made me pause and reflect. It said: "I am the type of person...reactions1comment
New Tools & Features on InflammatoryBowelDisease.netYou may have noticed some changes around InflammatoryBowelDisease.net. We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve added some new features and functionality to provide...reactionscomments
It's Time for a 504 PlanI am a completely functional human being. I wake up every morning, get washed and dressed. I have my breakfast and then go...reactions1comment
Three Straight Days in BedI had some crazy procedures done during my 371 straight days in the hospital. I would argue that the doctors really wanted to...reactions1comment
Change of Seasons with IBDWe are now in full swing with the spring weather and before we know it, summer will be here! Most people recognize...reactions11comments
Take the Media Usage Survey!Managing a chronic condition such as Crohn's disease is not easy and can be physically and mentally exhausting. What do you do...reactionscomments
Absorbing Meds Without a ColonWhen you are diagnosed with a chronic disease like Crohn’s Disease or ulcerative colitis, there is a lot of unknowns. While the...reactions4comments
Sticker Giveaway Terms and ConditionsOfficial Rules, Terms and Conditions for Crohn's Disease Sticker Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE...reactionscomments
My Most Vulnerable Mental Health Story...I have gone back and forth in my mind about whether to share this story with my friends on InflammatoryBowelDisease.net as opposed...reactions1comment
The Walk This SundayIt’s here, its finally here! This Sunday March 21 is the CCFA Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Chapter Walk for a Cure. I really enjoy...reactions1comment
IBD Interview: More Spoons!In honor of IBD Awareness Month, we'll be interviewing members of the online IBD community, sharing their stories, and helping to raise...reactionscomments
Ask-the-Advocate: If You Could Make One Symptom Disappear...Inflammatory bowel diseases, like Crohn's and UC, bring many unwanted symptoms - some that are visible, some that are not. And sometimes...reactions5comments
Being Asked How You're Doing DailyThankfully, I have a very caring mother who is worried about me for obvious reasons. However, every day she asks me how...reactions8comments
Find A Reason: Celebrating Small Moments Helps Me Live WellIt can be really hard to be happy when living with an autoimmune disease. Debilitating symptoms, isolation from friends, food anxiety, chronic...reactions2comments
Change Your Avatar for Awareness Month!May is Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Month! One way to spread awareness is to change your avatar (profile image) across social media...reactionscomments
Feeling Abandoned and MisunderstoodWhen I was little I was very close to my single mother. I took on the role of being her supporter and...reactions3comments
