The postpartum Crohn's flare up is real....However, after a pregnancy of eating whatever I wanted (oh, the joy!)...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Amanda Osowski...Amanda is also the mom to a toddler conceived through IVF, and speaks candidly about pregnancy and parenting with Insomnia and other chronic illnesses....
Ulcerative colitis flare in pregnancy...me on budenfalk rectal foam but it’s says it’s not advised in pregnancy has anyone else used this while pregnant?...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Listeria...That’s why women don’t eat lunchmeat during pregnancy. Well I am a male, so there was no way that I was pregnant. How did I get this infection?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Experience of IVF with Crohn's Disease...I had been told that the IVF might alter my disease, just like pregnancy hormones, and to be honest, I felt quite unwell throughout the whole process....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
With IBD, are sometimes the 'what ifs' worse than the reality?...Don't get me wrong, I was blessed with a pregnancy and feeling well. But I still couldn't shake the feeling of uncertainty....Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Miscarriage & IBD Guilt...Trigger warning: This post will discuss some difficult topics such as miscarriage, grief, and loss. If these are topics you’re currently struggling with, I’d recommend checking out some of our...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Experience With Crohn's Disease & Miscarriage (Part 1)...Every month was hoping, praying for a positive pregnancy test and praying, preparing for follow-up GI distress....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Is my IBD linked to my hormones?...However, when I was trying to conceive and fell pregnant I found this even more to be the case: the early weeks of pregnancy were tough and it...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
I Have Crohn’s and I Want Kids...What if I have a tough pregnancy? I’ve read in many support groups that a lot of women go into remission during pregnancy. ...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Crohn's and the Unknown With Starting a Family...And I had symptoms that indicated pregnancy versus PMS. I shared the info with a few friends who have been through similar....Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
IBD: Remission & Anxiety...I am currently so blessed to be nearing the end of my second trimester of pregnancy....Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Single & NOT Pregnant...When it comes to pregnancy, many people think they can just ask any question they'd like and offer any advice they seem to think they deserve to be handing...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Pregnancy and bowel strictures...Reassuring my first pregnancy was great....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Stomal Queen!...a smooth and drama-free pregnancy (haha right?!!!)....Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Pregnancy Diaries: The Second Trimester with Crohn's Disease...A few weeks ago, I shared my journey of navigating the tricky first trimester of pregnancy with IBD....Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Parenting with IBD...I found out that I was pregnant. We eventually married and had another baby. A girl....Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The Fourth Trimester...Your fourth trimester should be as joyous and exciting as your pregnancy....Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Part 2: Has Crohn’s Disease Robbed Us From Starting a Family Naturally?...She saw no other physical reason for not being able to maintain a pregnancy....Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
My Humira Journey: 4 months on...A month on Humira brought a very welcome surprise: a positive pregnancy test!...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments