Pregnancy...Many IBD medications are considered low risk for pregnancy and will be continued throughout the pregnancy. ...
Have you been pregnant and on meds for IBD?...Anyone was pregnant and on biological meds? Any side effects? Which one would be considered safer during pregnancy?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment
Does Crohn's Disease Affect Your Birth Plan?...It seems odd my pregnancy could be predetermined in such a way by illness, especially when it turned out, my pregnancy turned out to be completely textbook...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
You Can Get Pregnant After Surgery...You can have a healthy pregnancy. You can get pregnant after surgery....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Navigating the First Few Weeks of Pregnancy with IBD...There's no denying that pregnancy and looming motherhood is the most amazing thing in the world....Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Fearing Normalcy...I truly feel like my years with UC have greatly impacted how I feel about this pregnancy. Especially since this is my first pregnancy....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Always Staying on Top of Your Disease, Especially During Pregnancy...I am headed in the right direction, and I am confident my disease will continue to improve throughout this pregnancy....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Preparing to Become a Mother with Crohn's Disease - Part 1...For as long as I can remember, my husband and I focused on getting pregnant, and then on staying pregnant and managing a healthy pregnancy....Reactions0reactionsComments14 comments
7 questions to ask your doctor when pregnant with IBD...I actually only got to see my IBD team after about 4 months of pregnancy....Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Crohn's Disease & Pregnancy: My Birth Plan...most recently, about my journey to "Self Love" during my pregnancy....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Breastfeeding and IBD: A good combination?...I've been writing about my experiences of IBD, pregnancy and beyond so today I thought I'd broach the topic of breastfeeding....Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Do More Women With IBD Choose to Stay Childless?...This study found women who had children with IBD understood more about pregnancy and IBD....Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Pregnancy Diaries: My Third Trimester...I know many IBD folk in America stay on it throughout pregnancy....Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Crohn's Disease & Motherhood: Breastfeeding (Nursing or Pumping) and Medication...What I learned during my pregnancy is that my medications were safe for pregnancy and breastfeeding, that there was research on both that I felt comfortable...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
We Get to Carry Baby O...I took a positive pregnancy test at the end of September 2018, and as I write this I am well into my second trimester....Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Crohn's Disease & Motherhood: Breastfeeding (Nursing or Pumping) and Diet...to reappear and pregnancy nausea to disappear....Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Things to Consider Before Trying to Conceive with IBD...Pregnancy brings with it many pitfalls: morning sickness, back pain, low energy....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Infertility, the AutoImmune Protocol, and the Double-Edged Sword of Prednisone...my pregnancy, my IBD was the best it’s ever been....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Safe Foods: IBD & Pregnancy...My “regular” bowel movements transitioned back to diarrhea a few times a day due to the hormones of pregnancy, which meant that everything I had gotten...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Pregnancy Diaries: My new arrival and surviving the post-pregnancy flare...I hope this update has been useful and you've enjoyed following my pregnancy and post-pregnancy journey!...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
