Don't Be Afraid to Ask for Help...It's so easy for me to sit here looking back. I don't have the waves of agony crashing over me, taking my...reactions3comments
IBD, Anxiety, and COVID-19 Shelter In Place...Living with Crohn’s disease sometimes feels like it’s very own full-time job. Managing appointments, scheduling labs, arranging and sitting for and recovering...reactions4comments
A Journey of Hope, Faith, and Healing...Hello, my name is Nicole and I am a survivor and fighter living with Crohn's and colitis disease. Living with a chronic...reactions8comments
Community Words of Encouragement...We asked you, our community members, "Do you have any words of encouragement for getting through a bad day with Crohn's or...reactions3comments
Just Stay Home...Recently my nephew turned three years old. In previous years, I have missed his birthday parties because I was out of town...reactions2comments
Living With a Chronic Condition and Working...When you live with a chronic condition, it can affect every area of your life, including your work. In this Living With...reactions1comment
My Life with Crohn's...My name is Erica and I am 34 years old. My journey with Crohn's Disease began on Easter Sunday of 2015. I...reactions1comment
2015 Reebok Crossfit Games...When I was in school there were no sports for girls - that's how old I am: 61. At age 16, and...reactions1comment
Newly diagnosed, trying to stay afloat with a big hole in my boat.....I started getting sick last summer. I have been hospitalized, poked, prodded and lit up like a Christmas tree with radiological diagnostic...reactions5comments
The Power of Community When Battling Chronic Illness...Community. What does it mean to you? Once you're diagnosed with a chronic illness like Crohn's disease, it means the world. It...reactions2comments
Summertime and Crohn's Disease: Friend or enemy?...So, here in the UK today we are experiencing a very strange phenomenon: the sun is shining! If you're from the UK...reactions6comments
Lifelong-Ongoing Battle With Crohn’s Disease...The battle with Crohn’s disease has been a lifelong and ongoing battle for me. I was officially diagnosed with Crohn’s disease when...reactions4comments
Don't Let Crohn's Ruin Fun Times with Your Kids...In addition to being a Crohn’s patient and a mom, I am also a Health Coach who works with other Crohn’s patients...reactionscomments
I’m in a flare...I’m in a flare and have blood in my stool. I don’t have diarrhea but my stools are thin. My stomach is...reactions2comments
Road to Recovery...Trigger WarningThe content includes information related to mental and emotional distress and it might be upsetting to some people. If you or...reactions1comment
My Experience of IVF with Crohn's Disease...Today is one of the posts that I wish I'd had in hand almost two years ago when I embarked on IVF...reactionscomments
The Dreaded Colonoscopy...Woody Allen once joked, “death is like a colonoscopy; life is the prep.” Whatever you think of Mr. Allen, it’s hard not...reactionscomments
Top Five Things a Doctor Has Done That Made a Positive Difference...The majority of people who suffer from a chronic illness like Crohn’s Disease or ulcerative colitis (IBD) have to see their share...reactions3comments
Take the Fatigue and Health Survey! (Now Closed)...The 2020 Fatigue and Health survey has now closed. Thank you for your interest! We are excited to share the results with...reactionscomments
Privacy Concerns When Going Virtual...Telehealth has become a popular way to see a doctor. Today, you can get many health services remotely. And, some studies show...reactionscomments
