Video: Invisible Illness - We Live it Every Day...In this video, I talk about the importance of being seen by others who may not struggle with a chronic condition that...reactions1comment
Building a chatbot to help me cope... A what??...Hi all, this story starts about 10 years ago when I was diagnosed with Crohn's Disease. At first, I just tried to...reactions2comments
Just A Call Away...With all of the stressors that Inflammatory Bowel Disease brings into my life, one thing that does bring me great relief is...reactions1comment
How do I know if I have IBD?...Maybe about 5 months ago I developed a dull aching pain in my lower right abdomen that happened mainly when I bent...reactions1replySymptoms
Crohn's Disease Symptom...I would like to know if when you have Crohn's, do u have an inflammatory feeling in your abdomen ? I can’t...reactions4comments
IBD & Fertility: Let's Talk about Stigma...Now that I’ve shared my journey to motherhood, and talked about the emotional parallels between IBD and infertility, there’s another piece of...reactions2comments
Keeping Your Disease Private Impacts Caregivers...When I first started talking openly about my journey with ulcerative colitis, the title of my blog was “Keeping Things Inside Is...reactions2comments
I have UC and experiencing joint pain for the past 2 weeks...I've had UC for 10 years and only had 1 flare up since being diagnosed with it. For the past two weeks...reactions3replies
What tips do you have for managing stress over the holiday season?...The holidays can be a stressful time, especially when managing life with IBD. Share any helpful tips for managing holiday stress with...reactions4replies
Why Me?...Living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease, there were so many days I felt so discouraged. There were so many times I just wanted...reactions2comments
Navigating the First Few Weeks of Pregnancy with IBD...There's no denying that pregnancy and looming motherhood is the most amazing thing in the world. But IBD and the first trimester...reactions4comments
Traveling and IBD...Traveling with Inflammatory Bowel Disease is always interesting. Especially so when bringing up the topic of international travel! A lot of people...reactions1comment
How I’ve Used Smart Devices for Accessibility...I recently wrote on our sister site, migraine.com about assistive devices that have helped me with my conditions. In the article, I...reactions1comment
IBD & Fertility: Emotional Parallels...In my last post, I talked about my journey to motherhood with Crohn’s disease. After nearly a year of trying to conceive...reactionscomments
Blood in stool... no other symptoms!?...Hi Guys, So I’ve been okay for a little while *touch wood* & today I’ve been to the toilet more (around 5...reactions2replies
We Need To Look Out For The Kids...Although I am not a parent impacted by Inflammatory Bowel Disease, I was a child with Ulcerative Colitis. Looking back on my...reactions2comments
Enjoying Vacation While Managing IBD...If you’ve been reading for a little while now, you’ll remember that I previously wrote a post on Advice for Planning a...reactions2comments
Coltis after c diff?...Just wondering if this has happened to anyone on here.. I suffered from c diff after two rounds of antibiotics. Undiagnosed for...reactions5repliesSymptoms
Managing My Stress These Days!...Oh wow, these days it has been crazy busy in my life, and I am paying for it. I find myself running...reactions1comment
I am pooping a lot and Unable to gain Weight...Hi All, Lately I am feeling depressed and exhausted with these symptoms. It started one and a half year ago. Suddenly I...reactions4repliesSymptoms
