I Know What They Say About Me When I'm Not Around...I've been living with inflammatory bowel disease since the spring of 2010. Correction, I was diagnosed during the spring of 2010, but...reactions2comments
How can I be sure to find a good doctor?...My previous Dr. retired and went through 2, to present one. He is not helping. Now to see a specialist, you need...reactions3replies
Post-Surgery Pain Management...I have to admit, I have a strong threshold for pain. It's probably because of the years and years of spending time...reactions1comment
Missing Out...When I was 15 I ran away from home. The stress from that triggered a 10kg loss within 2 weeks of my...reactions1comment
What Women Should Know When Living with IBD...With all of the organs involved with Crohn's Disease, it's easy to see how there can be issues with "neighboring parts." Will...reactions3comments
Pyoderma Gangrenosum...Hi. Firstly I would like to say thank you for the add to this group. The relief of finding others who can...reactions3comments
My Daughter Has Crohn’s...My daughter was diagnosed at age 17... while in high school. That would have been around 1997. She’s had two surgeries 2006...reactions2comments
Living with an Ostomy: 5 Tips for the New Ostomate...Living with any kind of ostomy can be difficult. On one hand, you have the physical changes a person goes through after...reactionscomments
Any good symptom tracking apps?...I've found the Gut Check and Cara apps in the iTunes store, but am wondering what the best symptom tracker app is....reactions6replies
Mental Health and Self Care...Mental Health isn't just supposed to be talked about a few times throughout the year on the National Awareness Days, its for...reactions1comment
9 Life Hacks for Living With a Fistula...Around 2 years ago I experienced one of the worst periods of my life: I had a fistula. If you haven't heard...reactions1comment
Forty Years and Counting!...I was diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease in 1977 at the age of 18, in my third week as a college freshman. Having...reactions3comments
You're More Than Just a Number...Statistics. Numbers. Research studies. When battling inflammatory bowel disease, it's easy to feel like you're just another number. A patient, but not...reactions1comment
Just our Normal 💜...I have been diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis for 10 years now. Commercials, bathrooms and safety bags are just our normal. When trying...reactions2comments
When I See Pharma Commercials...We see commercials for pharmaceutical drugs and treatments all the time now, but they don't seem to understand what it's really like...reactions1comment
Has anyone had a blockage that righted itself?...Hi I suffer from crohn's and about 15 year ago I was in hospital for nearly a year and had lots of...reactions3replies
Getting Intimate With an Ostomy...Resuming a normal sex life after surgery can be intimidating for both you and your partner. After the intensive surgery that your...reactionscomments
Crohns💜...At the age of 17 I gave birth to my little girl on 19th of August 2016, soon after I started to...reactions2comments
My teen daughter has Crohn's...My 16 year old daughter, Farrah, was recently diagnosed with Crohn's at the end of December. We were visiting Orlando, FL for...reactions4comments
My 27 year journey so far......I do not often talk about my illness to people or write it down, however I will for this Community. This is...reactions3comments
