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Keep Fighting

The best reason to keep fighting is to always find something to fight for. It could be another day of sunshine. It could be family, frien…

Trick

Circumstances will always change. Nothing ever stays forever constant - and nothing ever should. If circumstances change, fighting agains…

Bad News, No News

I am possibly getting some results tomorrow. Now normally.. For a normal type of situation.. People will hope for everything to be clear; …

Air Miles for Prescriptions

There has been a proposed change to the Air Miles incentive program for prescription drugs and, as a patient suffering with several chronic…

A Little 'low' humor!

A good friend of mine sent me this picture today: Nothing wrong with a little toilet humor :) #thelightersideofmedicine #crohnshumor��…

Funny side effect 1

Listed side effect: No pulse "Don't worry guys! She's okay... Her heart isn't beating but it's just a side effec…

Never a Dull Moment

There are some great benefits of having a complicated medical history: 1. Doctors get really intrigued by the amount of issues that are g…

Drug Slogans

Humira - feel the burn! Prednisone - menopause won't seem that bad! Prednisone - Crohn's disease making it hard for you to keep …

You know it's serious when...

You know that a diagnosis is serious when you get a care package full of leaflets about the disease, support contact information, medicatio…

The Art of Being Happy

I have the privilege of waking up happy every single day. If you've been reading or if you know me in any capacity, you know that I h…

"Side Effects"

Sometimes I wonder if pharmaceutical companies just go through a medical list of all possible side effects and pick and choose listing from…

How far we've come!

With so many different diets and so many different dietary restrictions, we sure have come a long way in the last decade. I remember when…

Little bit Lucky

When side effects end up being positive! Prednisone - along with a verrrrrry long list of awful side effects - also gave me thicker, more…