Sometimes I feel like so many people who suffer from inflammatory bowel disease are more athletic and exercise more than the general population. There are a wide range of foundations and charities that people partake in, in addition to those who work out on their own. Whether it be riding your bike with Get Your Guts […]
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Prelude to a post about what life with a kock pouch was REALLY like for me..
Three years around this time, I had made the decision to have my 5th kock pouch removed. If you’ve been following me at all, you know that was one of the hardest decisions I’ve ever had to make. I held out for as long as humanly possible. In early June of 2011, I was just […]
Quick Morning Thoughts …
Do you ever feel like IBD took soooo much from you and it is truly incomprehensible to anyone (including doctors) who haven’t experienced it first hand? That is how I feel now. I am thankfully not having IBD issues but I can’t for the life of me sleep. And it takes its toll. Big time. […]
Every Little Tip Helps: Thank you Victoria!
The following was written by Victoria Marie… I am aware it sounds like an odd tip but I avoid bending, stretching and carrying heavy things. I find if I spend the day bending in half, picking things up off the floor I will feel really awful the next day so I limit this as much […]
Shout Out to Those who Advocate While in “Crisis Mode”
There has been a lot going on in my world. I am in the process of moving in with my boyfriend and while it is definitely a change, I think it is going to be a really positive thing for me. More on that later. I have talked before about how it is difficult for […]