Humira and Fistula Success...I've been on Humira for a couple months now, and I'm hoping that it will (help) heal my anal fistula. Any experience...reactions2replies
Living with Crohns...I was diagnosed in 2009. Never heard of Crohn's and to be honest, I didn't take it seriously. Please don't ever make...reactions2comments
31 Days of Awareness - 31 Things About Marisa...For the final day of Crohn's and Colitis Awareness month, we asked Marisa - our phenomenal contributor and IBD advocate - 31...reactionscomments
Does anyone alse ever feel helpless...Lately I've done all I can do for my health as far as diet and medications. I have had multiple resections. Have...reactions7replies
How Do You View the Loo? - A Post for World IBD Day...A toilet. Loo. Lavatory. Commode. W.C. John. Potty. Latrine. Rest room. Wash room. Throne. Whatever you want to call it, we all...reactions8comments
Beyond the Bathroom: Lesser Known IBD Symptoms...We know that inflammatory bowel disease is so much more than just urgency and diarrhea. Many of the most impactful symptoms happen...reactions12comments
Having Crohn's For 7 Years Now...I have had Crohn's for 7yrs. I've been having blockages almost every 3 months since Sept 2015. Doctor feels Humira is not...reactions4comments
Words of Wisdom From The Women in My Life...I wanted to share some of words of wisdom and advice that I have heard from some of the important women in...reactions1comment
Understanding A Social Security Disability Denial...After the long, confusing process of applying for Social Security disability benefits, it is understandably very frustrating to receive a denial. While...reactionscomments
undigested food in stool...I wandered how many others with Crohns have bowel movements that contain undigested food bits....reactions18repliesDiet & Nutrition
Melissa Halas-Liang, MA RD CDE...Melissa is a nationally recognized nutrition educator and speaker, Registered Dietitian and wellness expert. Advocating for balanced nutrition at all ages and...
Crohn's and the FODMAP Elimination Diet...As far as we know, diet neither causes nor cures Crohn's or ulcerative colitis. However, certain diets have been shown to be...reactions1comment
So Very Tired...No energy. Can barely get up to go to the toilet. Hardly can make it in time. My urgency is rough. Sometimes...reactions5comments
Basketball and Crohn’s...I started to get into basketball when I was thirteen years old. My parents had season tickets to the Philadelphia 76’ers ...reactionscomments
Listeria: Part 2...As stated in my last blog, by July 4th 2007, doctors thought I had Listeria, a bacterial infection that had manifested in...reactions5comments
Courtney Maiorino...Courtney was previously an advocate on InflammatoryBowelDisease.net. Growing up, Courtney was like most other young adults: healthy, happy and carefree. Things began...
The Frustration of Needing Answers as a UC Patient...I have been having more GI symptoms than normal over the past year and a half. They have definitely gotten worse over...reactions1comment
Bowel Obstructions...Between the Summer of 2008 and June of 2009, I was doing pretty well. I had not been in the hospital and...reactions4comments
