Month: May 2022
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Crohn’s Confidential: THANK YOU
Just wanted to say a big THANK YOU for all of the support you give me and for your time reading these Crohn’s Confidential Posts. When I was first diagonised with Crohn’s Disease, there was little information about it that painted life with Crohn’s in a postitive way. My hope for these posts is to…
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Dear May
Dear May, You were crazy in so many different way. The weather, appointments, activities, celebrations, and friends. Looking back on you, I liked you a lot besides the pollen-nado you produced. Lets dive into the month with some highlights. Mother’s DayStaying super activeOne Year ‘Meet-aversary’ with KyleArt ShowFriends!NormalnessAllergiesSmall Town Traditions Being active was a constant…
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Memorial Day
May we always remember-All gave some but Some gave all-for our Country. May we pause on this day of barbecues and good times to remember what this day actually is for- those Soliders who gave their lives to protect us and the Country we live in. May we never forget the scarfice that these…
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Diary #29
I am in LOVE with all these snapshots from this month. Warning, there is a lot of them; there was just too much to see and enjoy and I couldn’t not take a snapshot to remember them. Let’s jump in shall we?! Some leftovers from April: Mom and Dad drove by my office to say hello!…
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WGJ #29
Woah! I am pretty sure I just made last month’s playlist yesterday. Time is sure flying. Another month, another playlist filled with a random assortment of tunes. Just a reminder, the link below will takeyou directly to Spotify and from there you can click on my name and see all the previous playlists. Thank you…
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Crohn’s Confidential: World IBD Day
Today is World IBD day. So many people have IBD and deal with the many symptoms daily; there is no cure for Crohn’s Disease or Ulcerative Colitis. If you want to know more about IBD, Crohn’s Disease or Ulcerative Colitis, check out Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation for more help and information. Click HERE for some statistics and to…
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Crohn’s Confidential: Products/Services I love
Over the years, I have used ALOT of different products/ services to help with all different aspects of my illness. Lots of trial and error (and returns) over the years. For Humira: Complete App: For both Android and Apple. This app is packed with so many resources including my favorite the medication reminder. Every 10…
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Crohn’s Confidential: Crohn’s and Colitis Warriors
Social Media is so cool! The power to bring so many people together and to educate people on things they might not be aware of. There is a large group of Crohn’s and Colitis Warriors I have found over the years. Their stories are so diverse along with their experiences. Sharing something personal like your…
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Crohn’s Confidential: Embarrassing Moments and Humor
Everyone has embarrassing moments. People with Crohn’s and Colitis, sometimes have more due to the inconsistency of their disease. I have had my fair share of embarrassing moments over the years. I still have embarrassing moments, just a few weeks ago it happened. In the beginning when they happened, I would be really upset and…
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Crohn’s Confidential: Dating with a Chronic Illness
Dating is hard enough in 2022. Dating with a Chronic illness, (in the beginning) feels like a mountain to overcome. That being said, I have had quite a number of dates since being diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease. I always think honesty is the best policy and I tend to bring up the fact I have…