Vegan Crohn's Recipe: Heavenly Cupcakes...I don't know about you, but when I am in a Crohn's flare or recovering from one, all I crave are sweets...reactionscomments
What I Eat and Drink in A Day with Crohn's Disease...Before I begin today's post, it's important to say that this post is a personal diary of my food choices and not...reactions13comments
The Stomach Flu Plus Crohn’s: A Story of Severe Dehydration...Because I am immuno-compromised, viruses attack my body much differently than other people. Combine my suppressed immune system with the fact that I...reactions3comments
The Difference Between Soluble and Insoluble Fiber...We have all heard of fiber and are familiar with what it does. To formally define it, fiber is the part of plant-based...reactions9comments
Sleep Hygiene and IBD...Sleep hygiene. Why does it matter, and what does it actually involve? When I first heard the term sleep hygiene, I assumed...reactionscomments
You Don't Have to be Productive During a Flare...When you are down for the count and trying your best to just get through the day due to a nasty flare...reactions15comments
Tips on Asking for Support During Crohn's or UC Flares...If you’re living with inflammatory bowel disease, you know that your life, health, abilities, and capabilities can change dramatically in a short...reactions5comments
Crohn's Disease and Skin Problems?...Unfortunately, as we all know too well, Crohn's disease is the gift that keeps on giving. Not only does it affect our bowels...reactions6comments
Can Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Help With IBD?...A few years ago, after struggling with postnatal anxiety, I discovered cognitive behavioral therapy (or CBT for short). If you're not familiar...reactions1comment
Chest Pain With IBD...We asked the community to submit questions about inflammatory bowel disease IBD, and we received a range of great ones! Here, Dr...reactionscomments
Fighting Back!...I was diagnosed approximately 25 years ago with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). At the time, I was in my 30s and also...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)...
Crohn's Disease: Symptoms, Flares, and Management...1,000 people with Crohn's disease recently shared their experiences in our 2019 IBD In America survey. Respondents opened up about their diagnosis...reactions3comments
Is There a Link Between IBD and Endometriosis?...Endometriosis is a chronic condition that affects the female reproductive system. It is thought to affect up to 1 in 10 people...reactions1comment
Herbal supplements...Crohn’s disease (CD) is a condition that causes chronic inflammation along the digestive tract. Such inflammation can lead to a variety of...
My Story...I have had Crohn's since 2004. At first, I was managing it ok, but then just the last couple of years have...reactions4comments
My story...I have Crohn's Disease and I have no GI symptoms that I recognize. Joint stiffness is a maybe. I have had that...reactions1comment
My Survival of 48yrs with Crohn's...Despite good, horrible, and detrimental care throughout the years, I have survived. Mostly this was due to research and advocating for myself...reactionscomments
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Clinical Trial Terminology...There are several terms that are commonly used when discussing clinical trials. Here are some that come up often:Adverse event: an undesirable...
