How to Talk to a Gastroenterologist About Mental HealthIn our 4-part series of interviews with gastroenterologist Dr. Neilanjan Nandi, he will be answering questions on all-things IBD. Next up is Dr. Megan Riehl. She is a GI psychologist...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Autoimmune Diseases Versus Immune-Mediated Inflammatory DiseasesIn our four-part series of interviews with gastroenterologist Dr. Neilanjan Nandi, he will be answering patient questions on all-things IBD. Next up is Jaime Holland. She's been living with Crohn's...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Talking About Alternative & Complementary Treatments With Your DoctorIn our four-part series of interviews with gastroenterologist Dr. Neilanjan Nandi, he will be answering patient questions on all-things IBD. Next up is Matt Nagin, who asks about alternative treatments...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How to "Break Up" With Your DoctorIn our four-part series of interviews with gastroenterologist Dr. Neilanjan Nandi, he will be answering patient questions on all-things IBD. First up is Brooke Abbott. She was diagnosed with ulcerative...Reactions0reactionsComments2 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...Reactions0reactionsComments1 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 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...Reactions0reactionsComments2 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 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...Reactions0reactionsComments1 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...Reactions0reactionsComments6 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...Reactions0reactionsComments1 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...Reactions0reactionsComments3 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"...Reactions0reactionsComments1 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
