It's Time for a 504 Plan...I am a completely functional human being. I wake up every morning, get washed and dressed. I have my breakfast and then go to work. I am a lucky person that...reactions1comment
Three Straight Days in Bed...I had some crazy procedures done during my 371 straight days in the hospital. I would argue that the doctors really wanted to try everything they could to send me home...reactions1comment
Change of Seasons with IBD...We are now in full swing with the spring weather and before we know it, summer will be here! Most people recognize the seasons for what they are: different weather...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 to unwind and take your mind off coping...reactionscomments
Absorbing Meds Without a Colon...When you are diagnosed with a chronic disease like Crohn’s Disease or ulcerative colitis, there is a lot of unknowns. While the statistics are approximated, roughly 40% of people who...reactions4comments
Shawn...Shawn was previousy a health leader on InflammatoryBowelDisease.net. Shawn is a writer and patient advocate. Diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis at 17 years old, Shawn now shares, what she calls, "stories...
Natalie Hayden...Natalie (Sparacio) Hayden, 33, is a former TV news anchor with Crohn's living in St. Louis. Her mission in life is to be an advocate for those battling inflammatory bowel...
Foot Pain/Aches...This is a new one for me and I'm not sure if it is related to joint pain or fatigue due to my Crohn's or what... BUT I thought it...reactions8repliesSymptoms
Hi from Gettysburg-Sites...It is me I seem to have forgot my password so I am back. My picture is one I took Tuesday of this week. I had a checkup with my...reactions3comments
Some things I've learned while having Crohn's...I was diagnosed in 1999, but was sick for a long time before that. I've had 16 surgeries, four that were over 9 to 12 hours long. I've been bowel...reactions4comments
Selina's Story...I am 43 years old and just got diagnosed with Crohn's Disease at the end of April 2017, after a 4 day hospital stay for the worst stomach pain I...reactions5comments
Sticker Giveaway Terms and Conditions...Official Rules, Terms and Conditions for Crohn's Disease Sticker Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. The...reactionscomments
How does weather affect your IBD?...Do you notice a change in your IBD when a new season hits? Are some seasons worse than others? When the weather turns how do you manage your symptoms? Share...reactions3replies
Is an Ostomy right for you?...I have an ostomy, and I hate it. I will never get used to it. I resent it and I hate that it controls my life. I hate that I...reactions6comments
10 years with Crohn's...Hi there! Ten years ago when I was 12, I was diagnosed with moderate to severe Crohn's disease throughout my GI tract. I started deteriorating over the course of several...reactions4comments
Crohn's, Celiac's, (severe) IBD type 5, (severely) Lactose Intolerant, and I'm only 23....Unfortunately this is very long, much longer than I both intended and expected, but I'm not sorry that I wrote all of this, it's my actual life story and personal...reactions3comments
