Five years ago, my life drastically changed. Five years ago, I almost died. I didn't die. I lived, but I was transformed.
Yearly Archives: 2024
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There’s been quite a few discoveries and advances in research on IBD lately, with some possibilities for new treatments as well. That’s exciting news! Some of the things that have happened in 2023 – 2024 include positive outcomes with stem cell therapy, an oral medication to treat Crohn’s Disease, and […]
My scar has become a symbol of everything that's happened to me. I love it, because it's part of me and those surgeries saved my life. I hate it because it altered my body in ways that I'm struggling to love, and I don't recognize myself because of that. It's the representation of all the things I can't yet do or I've lost because of this illness.
Crohn's Disease plays havoc with one's regular diet. Trying to figure out what to eat can trigger disordered eating patterns.