Feeling Foggy? Let's Talk About Brain Fog...Brain fog. It's a funny term, which while not often medically used, manages to perfectly encapsulate the struggles of its symptoms when your...reactions11comments
Back Pain and Inflammatory Bowel Disease...Before I get into the topic at hand, I just wanted to take this time to let you know how much we...reactions8comments
There's No Shame in Taking Meds...About 4 years ago, I stopped taking my medications. I had been on mesalamine for my ulcerative colitis and had been in...reactionscomments
What Are Possible Environmental Triggers for IBD?...The root cause of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is still a mystery to doctors and scientists. They once thought diet and stress...reactions2comments
Embarrassing Noises with IBD...I think a lot of people who suffer from a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can attest to the fact that...reactionscomments
5 Things To Remember Once You've Been Diagnosed...So you've officially been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis, now what? You may be scared, you may even be a little sad or...reactions1comment
9 Life Hacks for Living With a Fistula...Around 2 years ago I experienced one of the worst periods of my life: I had a fistula. If you haven't heard...reactions1comment
Secrets from the Stall...I recently came across a quote on Instagram that made me pause and reflect. It said: "I am the type of person...reactions1comment
When It Comes Back With No Warning...I'm one of the lucky ones. I say lucky not because my journey with IBD has been simple, not because my getting...reactionscomments
Finally Finding the Right Crohn's Treatment...Crohn's disease is a challenging diagnosis. For me personally, I had a very severe case that came on very quickly and intensely. For about...reactions1comment
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...reactions1comment
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
