FDA Makes Way for Experimental Drugs to Fight COVID-19...On March 19, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the testing of two drugs, chloroquine (hydroxychloroquine) and remdesivir, to treat...reactionscomments
Long overdue update...To shorten my story, I have UC. I have not updated in 7 months. Last July of 2019 I had a hiatal...reactions5comments
Marisa Lauren Troy...Marisa was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis at the age of 13 and had absolutely no idea how much her world was about...
Please help...Please help. I’ll try to make this short and to the point. I’m almost 50 and I’ve had stomach issues my whole...reactions7comments
What Every Patient Needs to Know...To all my dear friends living with any form of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: you and your life matter. If I could help...reactions1comment
Crohn's storytime: Today, I had 'an accident' right in the middle of a shopping centre...We seem to see gut health being discussed more and more frequently at the moment, but some topics are still very for...reactions15comments
Long story short...I'm in the midst of a flare up as we speak. I slept from Sunday and woke up Thursday with a lot...reactions2comments
I can’t dream of continuing to live like this..."I can’t dream of continuing to live like this." Yeah.. that’s what I’ve been telling my loved ones. But it’s as real...reactions5comments
A Hard Life Part 2...Read part one here: A Hard Life Part 1 So there I was. Alone. Sitting in a tub full of running water...reactions1comment
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