The prompt for day 4 of Health Activist Writer’s Month Challenge is to create a “care package” filled with the best resources someone who is newly diagnosed can use to advocate for themselves or a loved one. When I was first diagnosed with ulcerative colitis, I was so bogged down with information that I found […]
I feel honored to have been given the opportunity to write a guest blog post for The Great Bowel Movement about what it was like for me to open up about my IBD and finally embrace my community. As many of you know it has been a long process for me and I really cannot […]
I have had a huge problem with one sided friendships and relationships in my life. Being diagnosed with ulcerative colitis at such a young age which caused my body to go through so much really affected my self esteem. This has been something that I have only been realizing pretty recently. It is also the […]