About IBD

I'm taking some time off from producing new episodes of About IBD. But I don't want to leave you without great Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis content for your ears. That's why I'm sharing a ne...

7 Sep 20201min

Kids with chronic illness face special issues when going back to school because they're at risk of their accommodations becoming eroded. In particular, children who live with Crohn's disease or ulcera...

17 Aug 202025min

Back to school will be quite different for families across the United States and the world this year. There aren't many answers to be had to our questions, yet we must make decisions with the best inf...

10 Aug 202027min

While everyone who lives with inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, indeterminate colitis), or IBD, has their own story, there are major themes. Finding someone whose story ...

9 Aug 20201min

What's in your microbiome and how does it interact with your IBD? The bacteria that's in the gut of someone that lives with IBD is different from the bacteria in the the gut of someone that doesn't ha...

27 Juli 202040min

The Sherman Prize is an award created by Bruce and Cynthia Sherman to recognize those who are making great contributions to the field of research and care in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The Sher...

3 Juli 202023min

Being diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis) can upend your entire life. Then being diagnosed with a rare liver disease? It could truly leave you feeling hop...

29 Juni 202031min

Do you have a sense of humor about your IBD? Jenna Ziegler of The Comical Colon found that keeping her sense of humor has helped her through the challenges she faced after being diagnosed with ulcerat...

22 Juni 202028min