Sepsis with Crohn’s or Colitis: Cause and Impact...Life with a chronic condition can bring many challenges. Some, like sepsis, may be life-threatening and require immediate attention. Sepsis is a...reactionscomments
So you have osteoporosis...along with Crohn's...Getting a bone scan. It's pretty simple when you think about all those with IBD endure for treatment, disease management, and care...reactions4comments
5 Ways to show your caregiver you care....It’s no secret, Crohn’s disease is a difficult journey. And not only does the hard journey affect the patient it also affects...reactions3comments
Throwing a Party for Someone With Crohn’s or Ulcerative Colitis...A few weeks ago, I came across pictures from my bridal shower. For many brides-to-be, this is a fun tradition that they...reactions3comments
How I Learned to Accept My IBD...Inflammatory bowel disease can be a difficult diagnosis to accept. Which is why I didn't. When I was first diagnosed with IBD...reactions1comment
Different Types of Advocates...The term ‘Patient Advocate’ can be a bit controversial and misleading at times. There is no one definition to show exactly what...reactionscomments
The Holistic Health Ring: Who do you want in your corner?...When diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease, we unknowingly create a team of people that accompany us on this life-long journey. These people...reactionscomments
Processing feelings - I'm angry all the time...I bet you can relate better than anyone what it feels like to be out of control and disempowered. Maybe you can...reactions3comments
I Am More Than My Diagnosis: A Year in Review...As this community and our sister communities grow, one universal truth is clear: people are more than just their diagnoses. As 2019...reactionscomments
Finding YOUR Way with IBD...We conducted our yearly large survey of people who have Inflammatory Bowel Disease and asked many questions about what it's like being...reactionscomments
Crohn’s Disease Diagnosis...Life with Crohn’s disease can be incredibly varied from person to person. The type and frequency of physical symptoms experienced, treatment response...reactionscomments
The New Year from Hell...In general, New Year’s is a time for people to make resolutions for themselves, start over with a clean slate and try...reactionscomments
Traveling With Crohn’s...In 2012, I traveled all through Europe with a friend. It was an amazing three-week adventure. That said, I was a bit surprised...reactions5comments
Sober for NYE...December 31st kind of parts the seas for a lot of people, doesn't it? I know you certainly won't find me drinking...reactions5comments
Setting New Year's Resolutions with Crohn's Disease...When the clock strikes at midnight on January 1st, we suddenly feel like we have a new lease on life. Resolutions are...reactions8comments
Crohn's Disease & Motherhood: Tips for Breastfeeding (Nursing or Pumping) During Infusions...Before becoming a new mom, I knew my Crohn’s disease and the medication I take for it could impact my ability to...reactionscomments
This Year I am Going to Set an Intention, Not a Resolution...As I write this, it is the end of the year, it’s the end of the day, and soon will be the...reactions4comments
Boom - Welcome 2020!...So life has kind of been crummy recently. I'm not exactly sailing off into the sunset of 2019 & making a roaring...reactions7comments
The SCD diet for my IBD...Here is my experience with IBD - from how I got it, to how I cured it. https://beguyledblog.wordpress.com/2019/12/17/the-scd-diet-cures-ibd/...reactions1comment
Living With a Chronic Condition & Dating...How does living with a chronic condition impact dating? Hear from four Health Union contributors: Marisa Lauren Troy, who lives with inflammatory...reactionscomments
