Remission Defined...It’s possible for individuals with IBD to experience periods of remission. During these times, IBD symptoms significantly decrease or disappear altogether. Remission...reactions8comments
Sharing Your Story: The Symptoms and Complications of Ulcerative Colitis...The 2019 IBD In America survey asked 490 people with ulcerative colitis (UC) to answer 95 questions about their life with UC...reactionscomments
Coping with Crohn’s Flare-Ups...Although life with Crohn’s can be quite different for each person with the condition, there is one experience that is all too...reactions2comments
The Long, Frustrating Path to an Ulcerative Colitis Diagnosis...Ulcerative colitis (UC), a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), causes inflammation in some or all of the large intestine. It can...reactionscomments
Alotta problems...Hi I've had intestinal issues for over 10 years and am at my witts end. My story is complicated by other serious...reactions5comments
Why Human Life Is So Miserable?...I’ve been suffering from Crohn’s Disease for almost 6 years (diagnosed 2 years ago). I believe my disease was caused mainly by...reactions8comments
IBD and Magnesium...We've all heard about being low in iron and perhaps B12, but actually, there are many more potential deficiencies at play with...reactionscomments
My morning routine with IBD...If you're a fan of youtube or reading blogs then you might see 'morning routines' shared time and time again. Whether it's...reactions8comments
Medical Alert Bracelet For IBD?...I was told to wear a medical alert bracelet only two times over the course of my 18 years living with ulcerative...reactionscomments
In sickness and in health...We got married young in the early ‘80s. I was 19, he was almost 23. We didn’t have much money so decided...reactions10comments
Is this how it's done?...I'm in a bit of a rage at the moment. I've been suffering with pain in my gut, anus, sides. Extreme arthritis...reactions5comments
Music Therapy...Turn your darkness into light Turn your silence into sound Josh Groban My whole life, I’ve turned to music to express the...reactionscomments
What to expect during an iron infusion...Unfortunately, if you have Crohn’s disease, receiving iron infusions may become part of a recurring treatment for your disease. Even though Crohn’s...reactions10comments
IBD Can Act Like a Permanent Umbilical Cord...Living with a chronic illness like Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis can come with so many challenges. The need to depend on...reactions1comment
Low Residue Foods - Part 2...As I previously wrote here in Part 1 of this series, we continue to talk about the ins and outs of roughage...reactions1comment
My New Crohn’s Colonoscopy Prep Tips...For the record, I am not a fan of colonoscopies. Show me someone who says they love them and I will show...reactions6comments
The Impact of Hormones on my Crohn's Disease...Long before I knew I had Crohn’s disease, I knew that when I got my period, I had miserable GI symptoms on...reactionscomments
One day fine then a changed world...Last November I was preparing for the holidays. I am a retail store manager. I had been having the runs for a...reactions3comments
Could it be Crohn's? A series of negative test results...Hello! My names Charlotte, I’m 21 from London. My story starts roughly this time last year when I noticed very regular loose...reactions6comments
Fear Of The Unknown...There is a reason monsters in literature often lurk in a cave. It is in the dark places, the hidden spots, where...reactions3comments