Video: Lesser-Known Symptoms Of Crohn's and ColitisThe effects of Crohn's and ulcerative are more widespread than most people realize and go far beyond the bathroom walls. From fatigue to problems with the eyes and skin, it... By Editorial Team December 4, 2020 0 reactions 1 comments
Describing The Worst Days With Chronic PainIn September of 2019, Health Union (the parent company of InflammatoryBowelDisease.net) partnered with the US Pain Foundation for our first ever Chronic Pain in America survey to ask members of... By Editorial Team September 16, 2020 0 reactions 0 comments
Living With a Chronic Condition and WorkingWhen you live with a chronic condition, it can affect every area of your life, including your work. In this Living With podcast episode, hear from six Health Union contributors... By Emily Downward May 29, 2020 0 reactions 1 comments
Living With a Chronic Condition & DatingHow does living with a chronic condition impact dating? Hear from four Health Union contributors: Marisa Lauren Troy, who lives with inflammatory bowel disease; Alisha Bridges, who lives with plaque... By Emily Downward December 17, 2019 0 reactions 0 comments
What We Wish Others Knew About Crohn's and UCWe want to shed some light on what it truly means to live with Crohn's and ulcerative colitis. We asked community members to describe what they wish others knew about... By Editorial Team December 4, 2019 0 reactions 0 comments
Imaging Tests to Diagnose & Monitor IBDEditor’s note: For World IBD Day 2019, community members submitted questions for Dr. Nandi. This video was recorded by Dr. Nandi on World IBD Day and was published at a... By Neilanjan Nandi, MD, FACP July 30, 2019 0 reactions 0 comments
Labs to Diagnose & Monitor Crohn's or Colitis ActivityEditor’s note: For World IBD Day 2019, community members submitted questions for Dr. Nandi. This video was recorded by Dr. Nandi on World IBD Day and was published at a... By Neilanjan Nandi, MD, FACP July 22, 2019 0 reactions 0 comments
Diagnosis of Crohn's and Ulcerative ColitisEditor’s note: For World IBD Day 2019, community members submitted questions for Dr. Nandi. This video was recorded by Dr. Nandi on World IBD Day and was published at a... By Neilanjan Nandi, MD, FACP July 17, 2019 0 reactions 2 comments
Signs and SymptomsEditor’s note: For World IBD Day 2019, community members submitted questions for Dr. Nandi. This video was recorded by Dr. Nandi on World IBD Day and was published at a... By Neilanjan Nandi, MD, FACP June 19, 2019 0 reactions 3 comments
Guided MeditationMeditation has been shown to have multiple benefits on a person’s health, both physical and emotional. Regular meditation can help relieve pain, increase positive emotions, and improve memory and concentration... By Editorial Team May 25, 2019 0 reactions 0 comments
Living With IBD: A Podcast Interview with Natalie HaydenI recently interviewed InflammatoryBowelDisease.net advocate Natalie Hayden for the Health Union podcast, Living With. Natalie talks about her diagnosis and how her life has changed now that she lives with... By Emily Downward May 24, 2019 0 reactions 0 comments
IBD is PainfulIn honor of World IBD Day, we wanted to shed some light on what pain with IBD feels like. We asked community members to describe the pain. The responses are... By Editorial Team May 23, 2019 0 reactions 0 comments
Breathing ExercisesFocusing on the breath is a technique used to help calm the mind and reduce stress and anxiety. There are many forms of breathing exercises. In this video, renowned naturopath... By Editorial Team May 7, 2019 0 reactions 1 comments
Safe Foods VideoToday I come to you from my kitchen to discuss Pandora's box - eating when you're in a flare. One of the posts I made regarding safe foods got a... By Kelly J. April 19, 2019 0 reactions 6 comments
Video: The "Invisible" MeThis video gives a detailed look inside the life of someone who lives with an invisible illness. I talk about the mask we wear as patients, and how much is... By Kelly J. February 22, 2019 0 reactions 0 comments
Living With: An Interview with Advocate Marisa Lauren TroyInflammatoryBowelDisease.net advocate Marisa Lauren Troy was recently interviewed on the Health Union podcast Living With. Marisa shares the important life lessons she's learned by living with this devastating condition and... By Emily Downward January 21, 2019 0 reactions 2 comments
Importance of "Taking a Break" During Stressful TimesIn this video, I talk about how important taking breaks, saying no & seeking professional help for stress, physical & mental stability and caregiver burnout... By Kelly J. January 9, 2019 0 reactions 3 comments
Video: Invisible Illness - We Live it Every DayIn this video, I talk about the importance of being seen by others who may not struggle with a chronic condition that is hard to physically see. We are "hidden"... By Kelly J. November 28, 2018 0 reactions 1 comments
Let's Talk about Mental HealthMental health and physical health are often linked, with one impacting the other. Mental health, in particular, can be difficult to talk about with others, leaving people isolated and without... By Editorial Team May 25, 2018 0 reactions 0 comments
Video: Who has helped you in your journey with IBD?We recently asked our community - "Who has helped you most in your journey with IBD?" - and we were blown away by the variety and breadth of answers. For... By Editorial Team May 23, 2018 0 reactions 1 comments
