Real Talk: The IBD Treatment Journey...Finding the right treatment for IBD can take time, patience, and persistence. In this episode, Natalie Hayden, Deanna Marie Spencer, and Shamekka...reactionscomments
Probiotics and Prebiotics...Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a condition that causes chronic inflammation in the digestive tract. Some people may want to try complementary...
How to Talk About More Than Your Inflammatory Bowel Disease...Do you ever feel like when you are at the worst of things with your IBD, all you have to talk about...reactions1comment
Progress in the IBD World...I know how easy it is to get frustrated with this disease. After all... I could go on and on. However, with...reactions1comment
Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms...Life with a chronic illness is hard. Diseases such as ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (Crohn’s) are no exception. Between the...reactions4comments
Living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease...Life with a complex, chronic condition such as Crohn’s disease (CD) or ulcerative colitis (UC), the two main forms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)...
IBD and AI: How Are You Using It for Your Health?...Something has shifted in the last couple of years. A late-night symptom search now sometimes starts with an AI summary before it...reactions2comments
Giving In To A Craving…and Paying The Bathroom Cost...I will admit, I have an addiction. It's a good addiction. I promise. I am addicted to coffee. I really love it, and have...reactions14comments
Let's Talk About Cravings With IBD...We all get cravings. Whether it's the urge for something sweet, a need for a plate of starchy carbohydrates, or something specific...reactions21comments
Poonami! Coping With Ostomy Leaks...If you are reading this, you or someone you care about are most likely suffering from the most frustrating and consuming part...reactions4comments
IBD Taught Me To Overthink Everything...I’ve been an over-analyzer since I was a child. You name it, and I’ve thought my way around it in circles. Crohn’s...reactions14comments
My IBD Glossary for the Newly Diagnosed...It is a pretty scary time when you start having symptoms that you cannot figure out or understand. It's sometimes even scarier...reactions6comments
Blepharitis and Crohn's Disease...Let's talk about blepharitis and Crohn's. While in the hospital, I came down with a case of blepharitis. I’m very prone to...reactions1comment
How IBD Can Impact Your Eyes: Iritis and Uveitis...Many of us are aware that Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis can affect the body in many different ways, both within the...reactions8comments
Real Talk: Looking Ahead After an IBD Diagnosis...Living with IBD changes so much – from how you see yourself to what happiness means day to day. In this episode...reactionscomments
Tenesmus: One of the Most Uncomfortable IBD Symptoms...Ever experience running to the bathroom over and over again because you feel this urgent need to evacuate your bowels? But then...reactions11comments
The Emotional Impact of Living with IBD...When I first began experiencing symptoms of Crohn’s disease, I went into survival mode. Anything else took too much of my time...reactionscomments
Learning The Skill Of Being "Selfish" With Crohn's...Choosing yourself may sound easy, but it’s actually quite difficult. It takes a bit of skill. Many of us may like to...reactions2comments
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...reactions22comments
