"We think she's having a heart attack."Flash back 3 and a half years. I just gave birth to the most non alien looking, beautiful baby girl. My life...reactions3comments
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
"BUT YOU LOOK SO HAPPY AND HEALTHY”. SHUT UP.Having an “invisible illness” is annoying. I mean, it wouldn’t be so invisible if I walked around in a crop top, but...reactions5comments
This helped me with my fistulasI had a doctor that learned under Dr. Crohn himself. His name was Dr. Ross & he called it "the Ross bikini"...reactions2comments
My Journey with Bowel Diseases and MoreI have had 3 Endoscopes and 2 Colonoscopies within a 5 year period. In that time frame, I was diagnosed with silent...reactions1comment
Welcome to Crohn's and Colitis StoriesAt InflammatoryBowelDisease.net, we believe that we are stronger together than we are alone. Living with Crohn's or colitis can be a challenge...reactions4comments
My road trip through life: currently in stand still traffic about to run out of gasIt's 11:30 on a Friday night. 4 hours ago Clementine (my 3 year old daughter) and I were making homemade sugar cookies...reactions2comments
The Dancing CrohnieThe year was 2011, when I was diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease. I was 21 years old and had just graduated from college...reactions2comments
Sharp pain, burning sensation, Please advise!Hi everyone , I’m writing to everyone here ... Very briefly..; I have been diagnosed with mild proctitis in March then with...reactions3comments
I became an adult, 3 months later, Crohns !I was in the prime of my life ! On my own at 18, & renting my first apt. Started up my...reactions4comments
Sharing My Story on World IBD DayAs someone who works in film, I know full well that every good story has a beginning, middle, and end. The thing...reactions3comments
Never give up hope11 years ago I got diagnosed with Crohn's disease. Being undiagnosed for so many years made my Crohn's hard to treat. I...reactions2comments
My Life with Ulcerative ColitisI didn’t know what was going on when I was first hospitalized. I was only 5 years old when I started feeling...reactions2comments
Me and Crohn’sWhile serving on the flight deck of the USSEnterprise CVA(N) 65 in the gulf of Tonkin in 1966 and ‘67, I would...reactions2comments
Diagnosed and Then Diagnosed AgainI first started suffering with symptoms in autumn of 1996. Puberty had hit me hard, I was 15 and carrying a bit...reactions3comments
I got my Crohns under control naturally!I had no idea I had Crohns until last year, at 60 yrs old, I had emergency surgery for a ruptured bowel...reactions7comments
A Long Road of Peaks and Valleys , pt 1(I am thankful for this outlet to tell my story. Like many of us, mine is long and complicated so I will...reactions1comment
Pyoderma GangrenosumHi. Firstly I would like to say thank you for the add to this group. The relief of finding others who can...reactions3comments
My Daughter Has Crohn’sMy daughter was diagnosed at age 17... while in high school. That would have been around 1997. She’s had two surgeries 2006...reactions2comments
Forty Years and Counting!I was diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease in 1977 at the age of 18, in my third week as a college freshman. Having...reactions3comments
