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Jake 3.0

As of 12:01am today, I officially have crossed the border into my…

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THE GREATEST ADVENTURE

Today, I opened my eyes to two sleeping cats and thought “wow….today…

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NEW YEAR, NEW LIFE

It’s officially the start of the new year and I’ve got a…

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Thoughts before a colonoscopy

Prepping for a colonoscopy is not necessarily the most enjoyable thing in…

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IBD in the Workplace

Have you ever found yourself in a REALLY important meeting and, all…

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The IBD Transition Grocery Haul

If there is one thing that has been a constant obstacle in…

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The Light & Dark Side of IBD

Living life with any chronic illness has its ups and downs. However,…

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How To Support Someone with IBD

When someone you love tells you about their IBD (Irritable Bowel Disease),…

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Flare Ups

What Is A Flare-Up? A flare-up is a sudden intensification or outburst…

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Traveling with IBD

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10 Foods That Heal And 10 That Hurt

During my healing process, I found out what foods triggered my symptoms…

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You’re Allowed To Have It All

So much of our lives we are told what we are supposed…

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How The Plant-Based Diet Has Changed My Life: Part 1

What is the Plant – Based Diet? Thanks to our friends on…

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What To DO During Bad Days

Everyone can relate to having bad days. Regardless of your status, position,…

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Little Victories

It’s more often than not that we forget to celebrate our triumphs.…

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A Letter to the New Diagnosee

Dear fellow IBD or IBS CHAMPION, So, you’ve been diagnosed with IBD…

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Introduction

I have grown a lot over the years into new abilities, new…

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My Story: Part 3

New Treatments After I hit my low, I knew it was time…

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My Story: Part 2

The Bomb I am officially diagnosed and don’t know what to do.…

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My Story: Part 1

Life Before UC The year was 2008 and I was just finishing…

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