Helpful Hints for the Newly Diagnosed - Part 1...These are some helpful hints that I've found based on my experience for the person who's been recently diagnosed with IBD. They...reactions1comment
Angry...I will admit I still get angry. I still get angry at the fact that about 5 years of my life was...reactions3comments
Paper Products Princess...Confession time ... I’m a toilet paper snob. Yep, it’s true. For this UC sufferer, I possess real discriminating tastes towards the...reactions1comment
When You Feel Better but Your Test Results Say Otherwise...Friends, we all know that having Crohn’s disease is quite the journey. Talk about ups and downs, right? We all go through the...reactions5comments
When You Don't Know What to Say...To say that being diagnosed with Crohn’s is difficult is an understatement. In addition to suddenly living with a life-long illness, we...reactionscomments
My Experience With a Study on the COVID-19 Vaccine in IBD Patients...Let me start by saying I think clinical research is incredible. I have worked professionally as a clinical research coordinator in a...reactionscomments
Acceptance and Home Health Care...Missed Part 1 and Part 2 of this series? Check out here what you've missed so far. We last left off talking...reactionscomments
Enjoying Vacation While Managing IBD...If you’ve been reading for a little while now, you’ll remember that I previously wrote a post on Advice for Planning a...reactions2comments
Ways To Pass The Time During IBD Infusions...Shortly after being diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, my doctor prescribed a biologic medication. One that I would receive via IV infusion. I...reactions2comments
Packing Must-Haves for Travel...I love to travel. I have never shied away from seeing new countries, experiencing memorable vacations, or booking a flight on a...reactions4comments
New hope for control...I am a 46 year veteran of Crohn's. I am currently awaiting starting Entyvio after a colonoscopy. Having symptoms now after having...reactions1comment
What Are Digital Therapeutics?...Digital therapeutics (DTx) first entered clinical discussions in the 1990s. The idea was that technology could improve healthcare access. It could help...reactionscomments
13 Tips For Traveling with IBD...You want to participate and enjoy, but unfortunately you have more on your plate to worry about than the average bear. Fact...reactions1comment
School Accommodations Older Students with IBD Need to Succeed...Regardless of age all students should have the right to a quality education which is why accommodations in school are important. In...reactionscomments
Prepping for a Colonoscopy as a Mom...If you have IBD, you are probably all too familiar with the "dreaded" colonoscopy. I put "dreaded" in quotes because I actually...reactionscomments
My Experience With Crohn's Disease & Miscarriage (Part 1)...When I began writing for Health Union four years ago, I was adamant about using this platform to remove the stigma and...reactionscomments
Your Voice Matters: Join Voices of UC...We believe the voices and personal experiences of people living with chronic conditions are the most important voices in healthcare – which...reactionscomments
Reflections on a potential second stoma...Every so often, I see people's stories about their ostomies pop up on my social media. And I read them. And sometimes...reactionscomments
My Humira Diary: Month 3...Editor's Note: Response to treatments are different for every person. Please discuss any concerns about medications with your healthcare professional. Welcome back...reactionscomments
Diagnosed with Crohn's...Hi I came across this site and it’s nice to speak to people who are going through the same as me as...reactions6comments
