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#HAWMC: Day 04, “Creature of Habit”

April 4, 2015

| Categories: #HAWMC, #jpouch, IBD, Ulcerative Colitis, WEGO, WEGOhealth

CHALLENGE: “Creature of Habit. What good habits, (health or otherwise,) do you have? Do you have a routine that you follow every morning? Are there any bad habits you wish you could break? #HAWMC” So… I have to take you into a day in the life of a Ninja. Given the essence of the challenge, I think it’s the…

It’s Not About the Toilet.

February 22, 2015

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| Categories: Crohn's Disease, inflammatory bowel disease, Ulcerative Colitis

People with Crohn’s and UC talk about poop… a lot. We make bathroom jokes and enjoy good/awkward potty humor. Why? Because if you can’t laugh at yourself and your situation you’ll be miserable. It is true that poop plays a part in our diseases… but it isn’t poop that makes us sick. Inflammatory bowel diseases are just that! Inflamed,…

Cupid Hates Me!

February 11, 2015

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| Categories: Crohn's Disease, diagnosis, Ulcerative Colitis, Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day… a wonderful holiday in which the exchange of chocolates, notes of love and giant teddy bears are given as a sign of affection to those we love. I love Valentine’s Day (don’t judge me!)… mostly because it gives me a reason to spoil my husband. I will freely admit to you that despite the fact that I’m…

What is Kefir?

February 7, 2015

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| Categories: Crohn's Disease, IBD, Kefir, Probiotics, Ulcerative Colitis

This is a post I’ve been meaning to write for a while now, but I’ve been putting it off. This week I got into a discussion with several in the IBD community about probiotics. Many of us have tried so many different forms of probiotics, VSL#3, yogurt, acidophilus, etc., etc. There are several, however, who have never tried an…

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#HAWMC: Day 04, “Creature of Habit”

It’s Not About the Toilet.

Cupid Hates Me!

What is Kefir?

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