The Sherman Prize With Dr Dermot McGovern
The Sherman Prize is an award created by Bruce and Cynthia Sherman to recognize those who are making great contributions to the field of research and care in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The Sher...
3 Jul 202023min
Find Those Things That Make You Happy
Being diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis) can upend your entire life. Then being diagnosed with a rare liver disease? It could truly leave you feeling hop...
29 Jun 202031min
You've Got to Find the Humor in Things
Do you have a sense of humor about your IBD? Jenna Ziegler of The Comical Colon found that keeping her sense of humor has helped her through the challenges she faced after being diagnosed with ulcerat...
22 Jun 202028min
I Had Contemplated Keeping It a Secret
What has been your experience with ostomy surgery? If you know someone who lives with an ileostomy or a colostomy, you'll likely get your impression about having a stoma from them. But what if that pe...
1 Jun 202031min
I Evaluated What Was Really Important to Me
How does being diagnosed with a chronic illness affect your path in life? For Mariah Leach, a rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis came out of the blue and put her at a crossroads. She decided to take the r...
18 Mai 202036min
I'm Not Doing This By Myself
How would you answer these questions about your inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)? What is the best part of having IBD? What is the hardest part of your day? What is your least favorite treatment? If ...
4 Mai 202023min
Tips for Telehealth Appointments During the Pandemic
Telehealth has become part of our new normal as we practice physical distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Several of the barriers that prevented us from being able to see our doctors for an appoin...
27 Apr 202027min
What It's Like to Have IBD and COVID-19
People living with IBD who have suppressed immune systems because of medication are understandably concerned about their risks surrounding the novel coronavirus and COVID-19. Jamie Horrigan, a medical...
13 Apr 202031min
