Trying Yoga to Help My Crohn's: 4 Things I Learned...How often do we hear about health trends and wonder, "Could it work for me?" One of these is yoga. I've always...reactionscomments
How Crohn's Disease Has Changed My Wardrobe...I often blog about the physical symptoms of Crohn's disease but forget to consider the many, less obvious ways IBD has impacted my life...reactions10comments
Neilanjan ‘Neil’ Nandi...Dr. Nandi was previously a health leader on InflammatoryBowelDisease.net. Multiple life encounters gave shape to Dr. Nandi’s interests where he has dedicated...
Crohn's Pain: Going From Warrior to Weary...When I was first diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, my threshold for pain was pretty impressive. Growing up, I was never sick a...reactions4comments
From Our Health Leaders: Most Despised Symptoms of UC or Crohn's...We know that symptoms are frustrating and have a huge impact on everyday life when living with IBD. To shed some light...reactions15comments
How Do You Know When You Have A Blockage?...Recently, a friend called. She'd only had Crohn's disease a few months, hadn't eaten in a few days, and was now in...reactions3comments
How Has UC or Crohn's Affected Your Relationships?...Living with a chronic illness like Crohn's or ulcerative colitis (UC) will test you. It will test your pain tolerance, your patience...reactions2comments
Making Tough Treatment Decisions...It would be nice if there was one pill that would simply solve ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease – but so far...reactions2comments
Broccoli Mac and Cheese Recipe...I used to make this recipe frequently when I was first starting to incorporate vegetables into my diet. Macaroni and cheese is...reactionscomments
Why I'm Sick of Hearing "Never Give Up"...Some people say giving up is not an option. They don't just say it, they shout it at themselves through clenched teeth...reactions2comments
Falling in Love, Even with UC...I met Z in 2018 over a dating app where I hadn’t mentioned my ulcerative colitis on my profile. I liked him...reactions3comments
Getting Intimate With an Ostomy...Resuming a normal sex life after surgery can be intimidating for both you and your partner. After the intensive surgery that your...reactionscomments
Turkey Meatloaf...This is a basic recipe for meatloaf. It uses ground turkey in place of traditional ground beef or pork. I find ground...reactions2comments
Mental Health and Crohn's: Reach Out...One thing I have learned with having Crohn's over the decades is that IBD is unpredictable and even though you may get...reactionscomments
Mental Health and UC Connection...My life was total darkness. All around me, the walls closed in. My breath came in shallow bursts. The pain throbbed in...reactionscomments
Why I Won’t Be Taking Prednisone Ever Again...Content note: This article includes content related to suicide, which may be upsetting for some readers. For more information on mental health...reactions9comments
Downloadable Food Journal...One of the most frustrating parts of inflammatory bowel disease is that everyone is different when it comes to how they manage...reactionscomments
Christal Davis...Christal Davis is a 26-year-old graduate student living in Missouri. She first experienced the tell-tale symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease in 2016...
Do Acid Reducers Increase the Risk of IBD?...You may have heard of a link between using stomach acid reducers and flares of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Several different studies...reactionscomments
Poor Sleep and IBD: Are They Linked?...You are not imagining things. That poor night's sleep may have made your inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) worse. Poor sleep can increase...reactionscomments