Tag: Invisible Disease

My Name is Brooke, and you can’t see my disability

Posted on April 22, 2016April 23, 2016 By Brooke Abbott Abron

I am disabled. Both literally & legally. I am a disabled human being. I am not permanently in a wheelchair. I don’t always walk with a cane. I am not missing any limbs. I am not blind. I am able to drive. I am able to coach. I am able to…

Crohn's & Colitis

At My Weakest, I Am Still The Epitome of Strength

Posted on March 2, 2016April 7, 2016 By Brooke Abbott Abron

Upon my return from Philadelphia this past weekend, I dove back into helping my grandma move into her new place along with family members and friends. This past weekend was such an amazing time in Philadelphia as I toured the Janssen BioExperience with my fellow IBD advocates. It was a…