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What is Inflammatory Bowel Disease? Part 2 – Ulcerative Colitis
Last month I talked about my disease, Crohn’s Disease. This month I will attempt to tackle the other most common disease with IBD, Ulcerative Colitis. Of course, I don’t have it so it will be hard to...
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What is Inflammatory Bowel Disease? Part One: Crohn’s Disease
I have been sitting here thinking about what to write and it hit me that I don’t think I have ever done a post on just what Crohn’s Disease or IBD is. So, what better time then now to talk about it....
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Summer and IBD
Now that the sun is out and the warm, or rather hot, weather is here many people are happy. They can go out and enjoy the sunshine and get a tan. They can hang at the beach or pool. They have BBQ’s...
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Food Poisoning and IBD
This past weekend had me thinking about those friends I have that suffer from severe IBD. Over the Memorial Day weekend, my wife and I went away to Atlantic City. Our first day there we had fun and...
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Myths of IBD
Today is World IBD Day. Every year our community gets together to celebrate awareness and a ton of posts on blogs and social media pop up. I am no exception to this and I have written a post in honor...
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Meet Dr. Frank J Sileo
In an effort to switch things up and get you, my readers, more involved, I have brought in a great person to hopefully shake things up here. I want to introduce Dr. Frank J Sileo. Dr. Frank J. Sileo is...
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Upcoming Blogs
Just a quick update. I am looking to start writing again and I would love to change my format a little. I want to get you, my viewers, more involved. So, here is what I want to do. I am going to...
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IBD vs IBS
Going through Twitter I see that April is IBS Awareness month. Now I know, I have IBD and yes I know there is a difference between the two. I thought in honor of the month, I would post this chart...
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Early Resolutions for the New Year
This week is IBD Awareness Week. I haven’t done much or even been on this blog for a long time. But, I wanted to write something up for this week and there is something that has been on my mind. Part...
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IBD Workshop on Nov 8th 2014
Come one come all. If you are in the Southern Connecticut area on November 8th, there is a free IBD workshop being help by my good friends at The Intense Intestines Foundation....
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What Is Wrong With Me??
Have you ever asked yourself this question? You can be sitting there, just trying to think of a word that has slipped your mind and you think what is wrong with me. Or you can be seriously ill, can’t...
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Goodbye To My Old Life
This happens to many people every year. Many of them deal with it and move on. For us with incurable diseases, it is a major issue. I now have to deal with it and I am scared. I am talking about...
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Lyfebulb Social Club
This past week I was lucky to have been invited to Lyfebulb’s Social Club. It was a cocktail party in Rockefeller Center and brought together guests to connect and learn about emerging and...
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Follow up to “Crohn’s Disease in Teens Jumps 300% in 10 Years Fulled by Junk...
All our complaints over Dr Mitton’s comments made a difference. Below is a statement she put out today. 20th June 2014 First and foremost I would like to apologise for the distress that I have...
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Crohn’s Disease in Teens Jumps 300% in 10 Years Fulled by Junk Food
Now that I have your attention…the above headline came out today all over the internet. It was from The Telegraph, a British paper. The article can be found here –...
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The Inspirational Blogger Award
The Inspirational Blogger Award! Here are the rules: Thank and link the amazing person who nominated you List the rules and display the award Share seven facts about yourself Nominate fifteen other...
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The “R” Word
According to Ali G it is Respek. According to another IBD blogger, Mary Claire, it would be Resiliency. For me it is bigger then both of those words put together. This week, I heard the “R” word...
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IBD Support
In a previous post I had said I was working on some projects and I would let you know what they were when I could. The first was the IBD prom which sadly, had to be rescheduled to 2015. The second...
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Colonoscopy Time
Recently I went for a colonoscopy. This is by far the worst time of the year for me. Every year during President’s week in February I go in for a couple of hours to have my GI dr. look at my insides....
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IBD Prom
So, as promised, here is one of the things I have been working on. For a number of months now, I have been working with Sarah and The Crohn’s Journey Foundation. They are based in California and...
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