About IBD

Is it possible for kids to look at their touchpoints with medical care as empowering experiences? Adam Finkelstein, a medical student and author, shared his experiences of living with IBD from a young...

14 Mar 202329min

Caitlin McGinnis, LCSW was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis at the age of 22 and had her entire colon removed. This experience prompted her to become a social worker and specialize in providing menta...

28 Feb 202328min

Are we getting close to predicting how Crohn's disease might change over time? Dr. Corey Siegel, co-director of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Leban...

14 Feb 202326min

For years we were told that diet doesn't matter in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). We know now that diet is important in IBD. What's still not clear is how we should be thinking about it in terms of...

31 Jan 202337min

Caring for pelvic health is important for people of all genders who live with an inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis). Dr. Amanda Olson, who holds a doctorate in physical...

24 Jan 202328min

What did you read over the past year? If you made a reading goal: did you hit it? The books I read this year ranged from self-help to true crime to science fiction. Hear more about some of the books I...

26 Des 202225min

For some people living with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, the disease puts roadblocks in the way when it comes to going to school, having a career, and participating in sports. For Lauren Thi...

13 Des 202237min

Does living with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis make a person more resilient? And is resilience something that should be a part of management plan for people with inflammatory bowel disease (IB...

21 Nov 202235min