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
Mindfulness Giveaway Terms and Conditions...Official Rules, Terms and Conditions for the Mindfulness Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR...reactionscomments
Crohn’s Disease, Quarantine, and Tele Everything – The New Remote Life...We are going on almost seven weeks since stay at home orders were activated and my husband came home to work. That’s...reactionscomments
April 14th, 2011 - The day my world turned upside down.......I should begin by saying prior to April 14th, 2011 I had never presented any Crohn's symptoms. I was a healthy 40...reactions3comments
Nature's Impact on Our Physical & Mental Health...There is growing evidence that spending time in nature can help people feel less depressed, anxious or stressed. Maintaining our connection to...reactionscomments
Seeking Mental Health Help As a Chronic Illness Patient...It has only been recently that society has began looking at mental health as something important. There are still a lot of...reactionscomments
Mental Health Month 2020: Not Just In Your Head...For a long time, we said mental health happens in the mind and the body is just along for the ride. People...reactionscomments
Non-Toxic Products and Crohn’s Disease...This past year, I have become more and more aware of what products I use on my body and its effect on...reactions2comments
When Doctors Don't Believe Us...If I had a dollar for every time I heard of a doctor dismissing a patient’s symptoms, I would be pretty darn...reactions3comments
Quarantine and Crohn's...It’s amazing how the whole world has just suddenly stopped. It was March 13th, 2020, and I was finishing up my school...reactions1comment
Crohn’s at 21...I started college in 2016 and at the time, I loaded up my plate. I started a new job, broke up with...reactions3comments
A Look at the Services Virtual Care Offers...Telehealth or virtual care can be used to access many different types of health services. To get started, talk to your doctor...reactionscomments
Preparing for a Virtual Visit with Your Doctor...Visiting your doctor online is a great way to get healthcare if you are not able to go in person. You can...reactionscomments
Pain is Common & Constant: The Impact on Quality of Life...In September of 2019, Health Union (the parent company of inflammatoryboweldisease.net) partnered with the US Pain Foundation for our first ever Chronic...reactionscomments
We got this!...Crohn’s disease started to wreak havoc on me at 3 years old. My parents took me to many doctors and the emergency...reactions2comments
Crohn's at age 64...I was diagnosed at age 20 by a Gastro in NYC. Saw him with my mom, typical Jewish Mother. He saw the...reactions4comments
Going to School and Secretly Suffering with UC...When I was 16 I was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis (UC). I began exhibiting symptoms at the beginning of 2019 when I...reactions1comment
Returning to exercise with Crohn's disease...Before my Crohn's diagnosis, I always enjoyed exercise. OK, I couldn't claim to be a marathon runner but I did get a...reactions7comments
Crohn’s Deep Remission Achieved, Enter the Guilt...I wrote about being a bitter party of 1 and how remission felt like a lie. My IBD specialist ordered a pill...reactionscomments