I talk about Calmoseptine a lot. I post photos of it all the time. Calmoseptine has been my constant companion since I had my j-pouch surgery. Whenever Butt Burn starts to rear it’s ugly little head, I immediately reach for the Calmoseptine. The stuff is amazing. So, what exactly is Calmoseptine? Calmoseptine is a multipurpose moisture barrier ointment. It…
We all have “one of those friends” who just doesn’t get the message that you have an incurable disease. They get upset when you cancel plans. They say, “Why are you sick all the time?” They don’t get it. You look ok, but on the inside is a raging fire and pain they could never imagine. They don’t see…
Food is a touchy subject for people with Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis. These diseases are so diverse, it’s difficult to pinpoint problematic food. Some of us cannot eat leafy greens. Others cannot eat meat. Most of us, when we find our safe foods, will eat the same things over and over and over again. It usually isn’t the…
Earlier this year, I asked Marisa Troy to write a post about how pets have helped her through her darkest hours as she dealt with Ulcerative Colitis. I have found that my cat, Mr. Darcy, was very beneficial when I was hurting as well. I remember several instances when I was weak, frustrated and in pain. Mr. Darcy would…
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