So you’ve been diagnosed with an incurable disease. Now what?

Dear New Patient with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Diagnosis… If you are reading this, that means you are probably scouring the internet for every piece of information you can about your disease. You’ve probably been researching natural remedies or reading about miracle cures and diets. You’ve been reading up on the various treatment options (some of which sound really scary)….

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Happy Birthday, #GetYourBellyOut!

It was a year ago today that I discovered the #GetYourBellyOut campaign. It started off with one girl, named Sahara who was raising money for IBD. Wanting to participate and be a part of something in the name of IBD awareness, I decided to get my belly out, too! It was about that time that I met @colitisandme. A…

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Trees: A Guest Post from Jacklyn

This week’s blog post comes from Jacklyn from FlareupHope.com. In honor of Caregiver Month, I have asked her to blog about support. If you haven’t yet, please check out her blog and follow her on Twitter (@flareuphope). She’s super sweet and friendly… Not to mention beautiful!!! Jacklyn from FlareupHope.com shows us her “Tree” pose!!! I’ve been attempting to write…

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