My 34-Year Crohn's Journey Continues...At the time of my diagnosis back in the '80s, there were 2 options when it came to medical treatment when dealing...reactions10comments
Instagram Live: All Things FODMAP...InflammatoryBowelDisease.net recently hosted its second Instagram Live in our 4-week series "Let's Talk FOOD!" featuring our very own Crohn's Patient Leader Julie...reactionscomments
Low-Residue, Low-FODMAP, Dairy-Free Cheesy Baked Potato Skins...Today I'm back with a super simple recipe that I always make if I am on a low-residue diet. These cheesy potato...reactions4comments
8 Tips to Start Running With Crohn's Disease...Studies have shown that exercise may impact the development and course of IBD. However, there are many barriers around it. Lots of...reactionscomments
Instagram Live: Food Fears and Dietary Dilemmas...InflammatoryBowelDisease.net recently hosted the first Instagram Live in our 4-week series "Let's Talk FOOD!" Featuring our very own Crohn's Patient Leader Julie...reactionscomments
The Moments Between...The moments between are the hardest. The moments between needles and their cold pinches. The moments between labs spent waiting in quiet...reactions8comments
Homemade Applesauce...We are all familiar with the coveted BRATT diet when we are sick – Bananas, Rice, Apples, Tea, and Toast. So, it...reactionscomments
From Shame to Sharing: A Personal Journey...I have always thought of myself as a helpful person, yet I have always struggled with asking for help when I need...reactions5comments
New Body, Who Dis?...I’ve been a mother longer than I’ve had a j-pouch. So, facing drastic body changes was not new for me in 2012...reactions2comments
5 Ways to Help Navigate Public Restrooms during a Crohn’s Flare...We’ve all been there. You are out in a public place, be it a restaurant or amusement park and the urgency hits...reactions4comments
Crohn’s Fatigue and The Rally...Over the past two years, living with a form of Crohn’s symptom remission has been an interesting experience. Not having to experience...reactions6comments
What to do when people say 'I have Crohn's too!'...When you feel alone with your illness, there's often nothing better than speaking to someone who gets it. But Crohn's still is...reactions7comments
Patients Have Power, Don't Be Afraid to Use It...How many times have you sat in a doctor appointment and felt at a loss for words? Then, the moment you're walking...reactions1comment
25 Things that Living with Crohn's Disease Has Taught Me..."There are many illnesses and negative things that have happened to people that have gotten them to greatness. Without the obstacles, these...reactions3comments
Re-Learning My Body...Years ago, I began to believe that once I learned my body, that was it! Besides the medications and surgeries, I just...reactionscomments
Which Do I Have: Crohn's or Ulcerative Colitis?...When I think of the word "diagnosis," I get a sense of nagging anxiety, but also hope. With a diagnosis, there is...reactions3comments
10 Steps To Becoming An Empowered Patient...Being diagnosed with any chronic condition is overwhelming in itself. Being diagnosed with IBD is especially hard because there are many topics...reactions1comment
Elevated Fried Egg Bagel Sandwich...This recipe is one of my new favorites. We have been experimenting with having eggs for dinner, as they are a relatively...reactionscomments
Foods I Don't Eat Since My Crohn’s Diagnosis...Ah yes, the dreaded topic of food and IBD. It is so complicated to chat about this since everyone is so drastically...reactions8comments
Shawn...Shawn was previousy a health leader on InflammatoryBowelDisease.net. Shawn is a writer and patient advocate. Diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis at 17 years...
