Why IBD Invisible Day or Week Isn't Good Enough For Me...Invisible awareness day; it’s talked about all of the time. We’re aware. Down in the trenches of advocacy and activism in whatever...reactions3comments
Mexican-Spiced Meatballs and Tomato Sauce...To be honest, I'm not a huge fan of mince (ground beef). In fact, I'm not really that fussed about whether I...reactionscomments
Sharing experiences...I was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis 1.5 yrs ago and the last 6 months has been quite an adventure. To begin with...reactions1replyLiving with Ulcerative Colitis
11 Yrs Living W/ a J-Pouch...4 months ago I had pouchitis. Was put on Flagyl twice. To no success. I have extreme belly noises, nausea, and explosive...reactions3comments
Navigating The Fear of Increased Symptoms vs. Flare...Managing an active toddler, life in social isolation, and full-time work is a lot. I literally worry every single time I am...reactions12comments
Finding Little Wins Along Our Crohn's Journey...Being handed a lifetime sentence with a chronic illness is devastating. The uncertainty, panic, and endless questions wrapped up in a body...reactions3comments
Can blood tests show IBD??...Hi everyone, Me again! 🙈😂 Hope you are all well!! ☺️ For the past week I’ve had a terrible flare up, including...reactions4repliesTests
Crohn's Disease & Dermatologic Concerns...Searching for and starting a new medication to treat IBD always comes with a hint of hesitation and distress. Personally, I was...reactions7comments
Stop Nexium before PillCam?...I have had issues for 18 years. Last year I ended up with 4 perianal abscesses, and they have fistulae through the...reactions4repliesTreatment
Concerns About Aging With Crohn’s...As I enter the last year of being in my 20s, I honestly feel as if I’m entering my 40s most days...reactions21comments
The Value Of A Detour...I got caught driving in the recent hurricane. Pounding rain. Flash floods. High winds. Trucks dumping so much water on my windshield...reactions3comments
Feel like giving up...8 years ago I started getting very bloated with bouts of diarreah and consultation. I would eat and my abdomen would balloon...reactions6repliesSymptomsTips & Advice
Ginger and Banana Overnight Oats...Overnight oats are one of my favorite breakfast items to make. Although oats contain some fiber, it is soluble fiber which I...reactions1comment
Part 3: Has Crohn’s Robbed Us From Starting a Family Naturally?...And for my third installment of this series, I bring you... but first a quick recap. In Part 1, I talked about...reactions3comments
Struggling with doctor's help...Hey! I’m Gemma, I’m 25 years old and have GI problems since I was 16. At the time I was told IBS...reactions6repliesDiagnosisHealthcare Team
Humira and Covid 19 vaccine...My father takes humira for ulcerative colitis. Anyone with Humira took the vaccine for Covid 19? Any side effects?...reactions2repliesLiving with Ulcerative Colitis
Crohn's and anal abscess...Does anyone here with Crohn's suffer from chronic anal abscesses? I would like to hear your experiences. Thank you....reactions1replyLiving with Crohn's Disease
4 Essential Items in My Crohn's Journey...Having Crohn's disease is no easy journey. The endless symptoms and mental battles can be taxing on even the strongest of us. But...reactions6comments
Alcohol and IBD...Hi Everyone! Here I am with another question. Can alcohol affect IBD and cause you to have a flare up/bring on symptoms??...reactions10repliesSymptomsTriggers
My journey...Hi everyone I’m 23-years-old, originally got C. diff out of nowhere. I was not on antibiotics or in a hospital when I...reactions4comments
