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 […]
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An IBDrs Most Common Question: Will things ever get better?
There seem to be a lot of IBDrs who are struggling with their illness right now. I don’t know if there is something in the air, or maybe the aftermath of the holiday season but for whatever reason, there seems to be (at least in my life) an influx of patients suffering with inflammatory bowel […]
Loss of Control and IBD
One of the most difficult things about suffering from ulcerative colitis or crohns disease is the loss of control. I have talked a great deal about what this loss of control has done to me. In a nutshell, it forced me to find things that I could control and focus so intently on those things. […]