Let's face it - dating with any kind of chronic illness can be incredibly difficult. Dating with illnesses like Crohn's Disease, U…
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What is it like to live with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (like Ulcerative Colitis or Crohn's Disease...)? The short version…
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As of this month, it has been twenty years with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. While I have other illnesses that significantly impact my life…
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My newest camping accessory arrived in the mail yesterday. I am a HUGE fan of camping. It has become my only real vacation in the last few…
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Having had Inflammatory Bowel Disease for 20 years as of this coming November, diet is always a massive obstacle and an ever-changing part …
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It is often difficult to tell what anyone else around us is thinking, feeling, or experiencing. A fake smile can hide a life of loss and d…
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It's not always the big symptoms or diagnoses that really grind someone down. Sometimes it's all those little extra complications …
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To be honest, I am not even sure how many times an 'average' person goes to the washroom. I think when people are young and health…
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After watching the news about the discovery of fluid within the heart that helps to heal - the fluid that is usually thrown away during sur…
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Inflammation can be horrendously painful. It is, also, often difficult to explain or understand. There have been various descriptions that…
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Alright - this is a BRAND NEW symptom for me. I have had chronic, constant, diarrhea for almost 18 years. 10 or more times a day, stuck in…
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Due to my ever complicated Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, I have had to try a shocking number of really strict diets. All of them made it d…
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Here is some basic information that I wish someone could have talked me through when I was first diagnosed with an Inflammatory Bowel Disea…
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While watching shows like Chicago Med and Grey's Anatomy, we always see the guilt and the second-guessing that occurs when a nurse or d…
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Twelve years ago, I had my large intestine removed and had an ileostomy bag for seven months. That amount of time is just a blink of an ey…
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Mistakes made about Inflammatory Bowel Disease. This is an article written by a brave young woman who was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colit…
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Anyone with Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease (or any Inflammatory Bowel Disease or disease of the intestines) will have a pretty goo…
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"Guess who's running the last leg of the relay in your body ? Guess who's anchoring the team? Guess who's picking up the s…
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These are some cool biological things I learned when I had to have an ileostomy bag during my senior year of high school. Did you know tha…
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Sometimes I wonder what kind of direction my life may have taken if I believed a multitude of beliefs around the causes and cures of chroni…
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