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Every IBD diet is different and often involves a lot of trial and error. inflammatoryboweldisease.net…
A parent of a child with Crohn's shares advice: inflammatoryboweldisease.net…
Ignoring UC symptoms was the root cause of her severe anemia: inflammatoryboweldisease.net…
Are there pieces of your condition you keep hidden or feel insecure about? inflammatoryboweldisease.net…
Download, print, and record foods + IBD symptoms: inflammatoryboweldisease.net…
I know my body needs food, but I'm so scared of how it will react to it. inflammatoryboweldisease.net…
"The pain I had for 3 decades was gone. How do I feel about having an ostomy now? I should have done it sooner." inflammatoryboweldisease.net…
The only ones who truly understand Crohn’s and colitis – are the ones living with it. Take our 6th IBD In America anonymous survey to help OTHERS better understand life with Crohn's or UC. bit.ly/3sFvEH5
Sahara writes about the serious psychological side effects prednisone had on her when taking it for a flare. bit.ly/3DL3aQx
#CrohnsDisease is not a bathroom disease. It is a whole body disease. inflammatoryboweldisease.net…
While recording food can help identify IBD triggers, it can also bring up feelings of guilt over symptoms that are often out of our control. inflammatoryboweldisease.net…
With IBD, sometimes we need extra support. And we're lucky when we have someone who really cares. inflammatoryboweldisease.net…
It always bothers me when I tell someone I feel sick with Crohn’s and they say, it must have been something I ate. Not necessarily. For many, diet impacts but doesn't control Crohn's. inflammatoryboweldisease.net…
Sometimes our food temptations get the best of us. Especially during the holidays. But for us IBD-ers, boy do we pay the price… inflammatoryboweldisease.net…
One IBD patients experience with a variety of acupuncture treatments: inflammatoryboweldisease.net…
Reasons a doctor may recommend iron infusions for an IBD patient, and what the infusion process involves: inflammatoryboweldisease.net…
Eshani writes about the experience of her first biologic injection, and the support she received from a "nurse ambassador": inflammatoryboweldisease.net…
4 tips for navigating special events with dietary restrictions: inflammatoryboweldisease.net…
Sometimes our food temptations get the best of us. Especially during the holidays. But for us IBD-ers, boy do we pay the price… inflammatoryboweldisease.net…
One IBD patient's experience with a variety of acupuncture treatments: inflammatoryboweldisease.net…