Baby Ninja’s Birth Story, Part Six: The Aftermath

The Aftermath READ PART ONE HERE READ PART TWO HERE READ PART THREE HERE READ PART FOUR HERE READ PART FIVE HERE INTRODUCTION: This is the PART SIX in a series of blog posts about my pregnancy and birth experience with a j-pouch. Please keep in mind that I’m not a healthcare professional (read my disclaimer for details). I cannot…

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Baby Ninja’s Birth Story, Part Four: Labor Begins

Labor Begins!…Well, Sort Of. READ PART ONE HERE READ PART TWO HERE READ PART THREE HERE INTRODUCTION: This is the PART FOUR in a series of blog posts about my pregnancy and birth experience with a j-pouch. Please keep in mind that I’m not a healthcare professional (read my disclaimer for details). I cannot advise you on your medical care….

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Baby Ninja’s Birth Story, Part Three: The Whole 9 Months

The Whole 9 Months READ PART ONE HERE READ PART TWO HERE INTRODUCTION: This is the PART THREE in a series of blog posts about my pregnancy and birth experience with a j-pouch. Please keep in mind that I’m not a healthcare professional (read my disclaimer for details). I cannot advise you on your medical care. I only write these…

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Complications of Ulcerative Colitis

Complications of Ulcerative Colitis (and How to Spot Them) Living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease is an adventure all by itself. You never know from one day to the next how your day is going to go or what surprises await you. I thought it might be helpful, particularly for new patients, if I wrote a two-part series of complications…

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