Low-FODMAP, Low-Residue Air Fryer Potato Wedges...Today I wanted to share a new air fryer recipe that's super easy to make which is gluten-free, low-FODMAP, and low-residue. Air fryers are a "must purchase" at the moment...reactionscomments
When My Dietary Restrictions Are Met with Eye Rolls...Another conference is scheduled at work, and my eyes scan an email to see what dinner options will be available. I sigh when I read "fried chicken, rolls, and green...reactions7comments
Could I have IBD? ...Hi All. Would anyone be able to give me any advice/guidance? I have a long history of struggling with diarrhoea, of which my GP has always diagnosed with IBS (no...reactions2replies
Stiff, Achy, and Sore: Crohn’s Joint Pain...We all know that, as you get older, your body is going to let you know you are getting older. Stiff achy joints are part of growing old, but as...reactions27comments
Going straight to a biologic? ...Just came from my GI doc and we decided on Entyvio. I was just diagnosed with moderate pancolitis and am on my pred taper (day 19, 20 mg) and mesalamine...reactions7repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
Similar symptoms ...Hi, I was wondering if anyone could read my symptoms and tell me if they think I have IC or something less serious. I apologise in advance for the long...reactions4repliesDiagnosisLesser Known SymptomsSymptoms
System Check For The Gut...I've been living with Crohn's disease for 45 years. During that time, food and I have been friends and enemies. I love food. Growing it, cooking it, and eating it...reactions5comments
A Professional Path Working Out a Career with IBD...I was first diagnosed with IBD at 27 in 2009. It still feels like a separate lifetime ago. At the time I was diagnosed, I had just started a new...reactions2comments
Tips for Those Who Have Just Been Diagnosed With IBD...After being diagnosed with any chronic illness, let alone one that is rarely talked about (ulcerative colitis), I wasn't sure exactly where to turn. I was 21 years old, so...reactions3comments
Intestinal obstruction? Please help! ...Hi everyone, I am extremely worried, I have been really really ill for almost 4 weeks now, I have lost 20lbs in weight, I can’t eat or drink without absolutely...reactions10replies
The Stigma Around Crohn's and Colitis...Let's face it, talking about our diseased bowels is not the most comfortable thing to do with others. Whether it be family or friends, bowel talk can feel cringy. Why? Well, I...reactions1comment
FeaturedHow much time deos it take to cure Chron's disease?...My father was operated in 2020 and IC resection was done after the 6 months the pain started again. continuing the medication since 2 years now but still the it...reactions8repliesSurgeryLiving with Crohn's DiseaseFlare-Ups
Crohn's and Colitis Awareness 2022...In honor of Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Week (December 1 through 7, 2022), we're raising awareness all month long! While raising awareness for Crohn's and colitis is vitally important no...reactions2comments
Enter Our Epicured Giveaway...The Epicured Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest! The inflammatory bowel disease community knows all too well that finding foods that do not trigger symptoms can be...reactionscomments
What Is the Social Health Network Community?...Like our other Health Union condition communities, the Social Health Network brings people together to drive unique and impactful conversations about health. It also aims to expand opportunities for health...reactionscomments
Spiralized Sweet Potato Skillet...I absolutely love sweet potatoes. They're delicious, packed with vitamins, a beautiful vibrant color, and can be prepared in numerous ways, making for a neverending list of delicious dishes that...reactionscomments
Inflammed gums ...Hi can anyone tell me does colitis cause sore and inflammed gums...reactions6replies
Crohn's and Pancreas stopped working....I have had IBS with D for years. Recently a gastro doctor told me my pancreas has stopped working. He put me on Creon 5 pill with each meal. It...reactions10replies
If It's Your First Holiday Season With IBD: Here's What to Expect...Every IBD patient has "that" holiday season: the first holiday season since being diagnosed with IBD and/or making changes to their diet to better manage symptoms. It can be terrifying, joyful...reactions1comment
How a Gluten-Free Diet Helped Heal My Son...Soon after my 12-year-old son was diagnosed with Crohn's disease in 2014, his new gastroenterologist – the first was a terrible fit – pointed out that my son had focal...reactionscomments