What it's like to be a mom with Crohn's...What’s it like being a mama with Crohn's? It’s feeling like a walking zombie day in and day out as you deal...reactions2comments
Nine Years Later...At 23 years old, my health changed. At 23 years old, my life changed. Nine years ago this week, I began experiencing...reactions2comments
Crohn's Disease & Pregnancy: A Chapter on Self Love...In May, I became a mother. These words still feel incredibly powerful (and slightly surreal), as I wondered and worried (and sometimes...reactionscomments
Traveling with Friends Who Understand Ulcerative Colitis...I've shared before how traveling with ulcerative colitis presented its challenges. Being honest with my fellow explorers while traveling has helped ease...reactions4comments
My new understanding of the way colitis develops...I had a diagnosis of ulcerative colitis (uc) based on colonoscopy and colon biopsy. Yes, it looked awful, and the red awfulness...reactions3comments
Family Fun Adventures with IBD...Summertime is a great time of year. The kids are out of school. The weather is warm and friendlier to joints. No...reactions1comment
This Summer-2019...You know I am excited. You know that I count down every year. Every year, I work at camp. It has been...reactions1comment
The postpartum Crohn's flare up is real....I had read about it, I had been told about it but I couldn't help but think that perhaps I might be...reactionscomments
Almost 30 years...I am now 72 years old and I was diagnosed with UC about 35 years ago. I was also diagnosed with PSC...reactions3comments
Different Pair of Shoes, Same Girl...Once upon a time, my closet was filled with trendy work clothes and sky-high heels in a vast array of colors. Platforms...reactions2comments
A Long, Long journey........I am writing this in the hope that it will help younger people. You see, I am 73 years old and I...reactions2comments
C. Diff Or "Just" A Flare?...C. diff - clostridium difficile - is terrifying. There is no alternative words to describe the bacteria to anyone but that. “Just”...reactions1comment
Has anyone taken Budesonide?...I suffer with Crohn’s/ IBD . It has taken over my life. I can hardly leave my house and sometimes I can’t...reactions5comments
IBD diagnosis has improved my life in countless ways...We often see diagnosis of a chronic, incurable illness as the end of the world. You think only bad things can come...reactions3comments
Progress after reading the recent science research...Some readings and strategies that have helped me make excellent progress getting off drugs for ulcerative colitis Read the recent research at...reactions4comments
A long story made short...My name is Colin. I have no colon. I was diagnosed with Ulcerative colitis in my early 20s, I underwent a battery...reactions6comments
Why I Wanted to Die...I am a strong Christian and I believe in life after death. From 2010 until my Crohn's diagnose in 2014, I really...reactions5comments
Sahara Fleetwood-Beresford...Sahara was admitted to hospital and diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis in 2007, at the age of 19, after just two weeks of...
New Guidelines Set Goal of Disease Modification For Those With UC...For the first time in 10 years The American College of Gastroenterology has issued updated clinical guidelines on the management of ulcerative...reactions1comment
Food & Self Acceptance Part 2...Part one of this article can be found here. This is the short version of my timeline with food. I can break...reactionscomments
