Megan Riehl, PsyD...Dr. Megan Riehl, was previously an advocate on InflammatoryBowelDisease.net. Dr. Megan Riehl, a prominent GI psychologist at the University of Michigan who...
The Fourth Trimester...While I was pregnant, I was very focused on what the needs of the baby were going to be. As well as...reactions1comment
What is helping you during this time of social distancing?...Hi all! I've been thinking a lot about the periods of time in my life that IBD has left me stuck at...reactions13replies
Go to movements when you don't have energy...Hi All! I'd love to hear your go-to movements/exercise routine when you don't have much energy and your IBD symptoms are affecting...reactions4repliesDiet & Nutrition
Signs that a partial blockage is gone?...Hello, everybody- I had a J-pouch created way back in 2005. Last night, I am pretty sure I had a partial blockage...reactions2replies
Crohn’s Disease and Struggling With Learning Delay...I often look back at my kindergarten years with fondness. There was learning, there was playing, there was naptime. Oh my, how...reactions1comment
Quality of life and IBD: How to discover yours and not let go...What does quality of life mean to you? As someone who was diagnosed with Crohn's disease nearly 15 years ago, it feels...reactions2comments
Has anyone had to go on TPN?...Has anyone had to go on TPN (Total parenteral nutrition)? Doc wants me to go on this week. I’m scared. Have a...reactions3replies
FDA Makes Way for Experimental Drugs to Fight COVID-19...On March 19, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the testing of two drugs, chloroquine (hydroxychloroquine) and remdesivir, to treat...reactionscomments
7 Ways to Cope with the Ups and Downs of Crohn's Disease...Having Crohn’s disease is not only physically exhausting but mentally exhausting as well. The mental fight of living with Crohn’s is one...reactions7comments
Moving and Bathroom Stress...The day before my wife and I left on our Greece trip, we got a call from our townhouse association. There was...reactions1comment
4 Ways To Make Quick and Tummy-Friendly Baked Bananas...Bananas are one of the few fruits I can really tolerate with Crohn's disease. I am able to have an apple and...reactions1comment
Deciding to Work from Home with Crohn's...Between the last 16 years and dealing with things that pop up as a result of a diagnosis of Crohn's disease, I've...reactions1comment
What are your favorite hobbies and distractions?...Whether it's waiting for a diagnosis, upcoming tests or procedures, or something unrelated to inflammatory bowel disease, we all feel overwhelmed from...reactions10replies
Staying Connected...Social distancing is necessary, and everyone should be taking it seriously whether they are immunocompromised or not. But that kind of isolation...reactions5replies
Help and advice needed please...Hi. I am a 42 year old male. I’ve been having stomach pains (mainly below the left rib. And I’d say it’s...reactions13repliesSymptoms
Diagnosed with U Colitis, turns out it was C diff!...Hi, I really hope you get this message. I'm trying to spread the word as much as I can and share my...reactions6comments
Chronic Inflammation Biopsy Results...I was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis 9 years ago. I recently got another colonoscopy and my biopsy readings came back as Chronic...reactions3replies
Still no results from blood work or pill camera...Hello! I had an IBD blood test done well over a month ago. I also sent in the pill camera via FedEx...reactions2replies
Quitting Drinking...As a Crohn’s sufferer, if you want to feel healthy, you need to make lifestyle changes. Most of us usually start with...reactions2comments
