We All Need Some Sort Of Outlet...When I was in the hospital in 2002, for my second surgery in two years, I coped by writing poetry. Doctors would...reactions1comment
Beyond Exhaustion: How Life Changes with Fatigue...Fatigue: It’s not "just being tired," and it's an experience that individuals living with a chronic health condition like Crohn's and ulcerative...reactions11comments
5 Holistic Practices I do for Crohn’s...It wasn’t until about four years after being diagnosed with Crohn’s disease that I became interested in approaching treatment holistically. For the...reactions6comments
Should Everyone With Crohn’s or UC Ditch the Fiber?...So today I wanted to talk about another nutrition topic and that is fiber. Now if you have IBD, then you're probably...reactions8comments
Alienation and Misunderstanding...When you have IBD, a feeling of alienation is often incredibly potent, since far too often our condition is grossly misunderstood. This is...reactions19comments
Crohn's Disease and Communication Plans...In the age of technology, many of us find our patient communities and support centers online, via social media, apps used to...reactions6comments
Does anyone do a meal plan kit? If so which one and why?...I've tried different meal planning companies but haven't really found one I like. I tried the ones where you cook the meal...reactions6replies
Cauliflower Pie...This wonderful dish is calm on the stomach. If the pine nuts worry you, you don't have to use them. It is...reactionscomments
Test results...Hi Just over 2 weeks ago I was quite poorly, doctor sent me straight to hospital where they did blood tests (raised...reactions4repliesNewly Diagnosed
Crohn’s Disease Plus Thyroid Disease Can Make Life Confusing...As someone who’s lived with Crohn’s disease for more than two decades, I thought I had enough to deal with. Managing the...reactions6comments
Just because I talk about my IBD every day doesn't mean it controls me...So today I want to talk about something that has been really frustrating to me. Lately, I've been trying to be as...reactions2comments
Ways to Manage Ulcerative Colitis in School...Due to brain fog and anemia from ulcerative colitis, I never found a way to study effectively in college. After graduating, I...reactions5comments
I have no idea what to do now....Last year I had to take an antibiotic course for an infection. After the course finished I started having multiple bowel movements...reactions5repliesNewly Diagnosed
Showing More Than The Highlight Reel as an IBD Mom...Living with IBD takes a lot of balance and often feels like a guessing game. I recently went to dinner with five...reactions2comments
Does anyone suffer from UTI’s such as Cystitis with IBD??...Hi all, Hope everyone is doing well. I was just wondering if anyone suffers with UTI’s, such as Cystitis, with IBD or...reactions4repliesSymptoms
Did I have IBS first, then Crohn’s?...It’s such a common phrase: hindsight is 20/20. But oh is it so true! Looking back at my years leading up to my...reactions2comments
Eat to relieve...Hi, I haven't been diagnosed with any condition yet despite many visits to the Dr, but I suspect I may have Ulcerative...reactions1reply
IBD Outdoors (& Indoors): Gardening With IBD During a Pandemic...A lot has gone on in 2020 so far. For me personally, it started with being released from the hospital on the...reactions2comments
Going To The Bathroom Alone...The “bathroom,” is a place of privacy. This is a place where humans take advantage of the quiet time as well. This...reactions2comments
Someone help...Hi I'm Elijah, I'm not really sure if I have IBD or IBS so that's why I'm sharing my story. Around a...reactions5comments
