I wanted to let you guys know that I am going to be guest blogging once a month for The Crohn’s Colitis Effect. This is the organization that puts on the The IBD Round Table Discussions, for those of you who have heard of that. The founder is Frank Garufi Jr., the caregiver for his […]
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We Advocate For What We Need(ed)
Most advocates are advocates for a reason. They are a wealth of knowledge and experience and usually have incredible passion for the fight. They want to use what they have been through to help others. The majority of people who are advocating for a disease or a cause do so with only the best intentions. […]
Can Ulcerative Colitis Be Cured?
When I first saw how the Crohns Colitis Foundation of America was advocating that the removal of a persons’ large intestine was a cure for ulcerative colitis, I thought it was absurd but it didn’t really bother me too much. When I see advocates using the phrase “Crohns disease and IBD” instead of “Crohns disease […]
Different Styles of Advocating (separate from #NHBPM)
There are a lot of things on my mind that led me to want to write a post on the different styles of blogging and ways people go about advocating for their disease. Since I honestly haven’t read very many blogs people have written about diseases other than ulcerative colitis and crohns disease, I am […]