What Are People Going to Think?
People who live with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis experience stigma because of their inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The taboo topic of bowel disease can permeate all aspects of a person's...
9 Apr 201933min
Help for Parents With Crohn's Disease or Ulcerative Colitis
How does IBD affect your family? Do you know about the tools and resources that are available to help you on your disease journey? On this episode of About IBD, I talk with the Director of Patient Edu...
26 Mars 201957min
Your Body Is Depending on You to Be Assertive
It's common for people with IBD to look online for patients who have a similar disease journey to their own. For men, however, there are fewer places to find such a peer because there are not as many ...
12 Mars 201927min
I Felt a Lot of Guilt
What compels a person to share their personal journey with IBD? For Rasheed Clarke, author of Three Tablets Twice Daily, his writing began as a way to keep track of everything for himself and his heal...
26 Feb 201923min
We Are Only 1% Human With Dr Sarina Pasricha
What is the microbiome, how might it be connected to IBD and other conditions, and how can it affect health when it's pushed out of balance? Dr Sarina Pasricha of the Christiana Care Health System giv...
12 Feb 201934min
It's a Pain I Invite Into My Life
A diagnosis of IBD can take away the thing that you feel defines you as a person. This is how it felt for Megan Starshak of The Great Bowel Movement, who describes how her ulcerative colitis diagnosis...
28 Jan 201924min
How to Apply Critical Thinking to IBD Research
The internet runs on advertising, which means that editors and writers are often tasked with getting the most possible eyeballs on their story. That can mean that there's pressure to write a controver...
15 Jan 201930min
Wrapping Up About IBD for 2018
I wanted to let you know what's happening in the About IBD world and how you can stay in touch and keep up with all the great progress that's happening! Find IBD Moms at: Facebook: https://www.face...
4 Dec 20185min
