IBD Olympic Champions

IBD Olympic Champions It was a great week in the IBD community. Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis patients erupted with pride as two swimmers (both IBD Olympic Champions) competing in the Olympics in Rio this week won silver medals. I have written several pieces about success stories and IBD. I know that not all of us are healthy enough…

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Organic Aromas

DISCLAIMER: I was given the Radiance Essential Oil Diffuser and the Organic Aromas Signature Blend to review through the Chronic Illness Bloggers Network. Although the product was a gift, all opinions in this review remain my own and I was in no way influenced by any of the companies. I will always give you an open, honest review of the product. Remember, any products listed on…

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Every Gut Has a Story

This week’s post is written by the lovely Danette Ray. Thank you, Danette for your contribution and for sharing your story!!! *** My gut story is a very interesting one. I am a pastor of a very wonderful church in Philadelphia, the proud mother of four wonderful and educated children, the grandmother of three, the oldest daughter, a friend,…

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5 Summer Tips (Part Two)

(<<Go Back to Part One) Prepare for Travel Traveling can also be an issue for people with chronic illness. You constantly have to think about where the nearest bathroom is or if the restaurant you visit will have something you can actually eat. I have found in situations like these, it’s helpful to carry things like an IBD Emergency…

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