How to become the empowered patient, while living with inflammatory bowel disease.
Tag: Crohn’s
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Treatments + Motherhood
I didn’t know my disease and treatment plan would take a dramatic turn. But somehow it was right on time!
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Finding the calm in my IBD storm
I remember the day when I realized I was stuck in my disease and needed help.
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The Black American Patient
I’ve been incredibly hesitant about writing the following post, considering the racial temperature of the United States, whenever a person of color makes a reference to the egregious situations that plague American citizens of color and of faiths other than Christianity, they are lambasted. We are often accused of being…
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The Punishment of Living
I wasn’t an angel child. I got in trouble every now and again. But I never ditched school. I didn’t lie to my parents. I didn’t commit crimes. I’ve never been arrested. I volunteer & donate to charity. I’m raising my child. I help out my community. I am a…
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Winter Skin
Today’s post is in partnership with Vaseline® is all about a mom’s favorite subject, dry skin! Doesn’t it seem like as a boy mom, you are constantly screaming about hygiene ?! I thought it started at 13, but I was wrong. I feel like I’m constantly asking Hippo to brush…