Packing for A Colorectal Surgery: What You Really Need

    Going into my surgery I wanted to make sure that I had all my bases covered no matter what happened during my stay. I also had my surgery 2 hours away from my home town so my mom couldn’t just run home to grab something. I will say that I most definitely over […]

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My Attitude Towards Food Post Surgery

For years, I have tried countless diets in hopes of finding a way to “cure” my Crohn’s disease. However, time and time again this ended in disappointment. This is not to say that IBD can not be cured or altered by food. However, there is only so much that you can do when you have […]

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Surgery Update 1: My Experience In Hospital

Less than 2 weeks ago I had surgery on my lower bowel in order to remove a segment that had a stricture and distention. Since I have had Crohn’s disease for over 10 years this had lead to a build up of scar tissue and disease in this one segment of my bowel. In a […]

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