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  • About Crohn’s and Colitis
  • About Me
  • Book Reviews
    • Books About Crohn’s and Health
      • Fred M. Saibil- Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis: Everything you need to know
      • Maya Dusenberry: Doing Harm. The Truth about How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick
      • Review of The New York Times “In-depth Report: Crohn’s Disease”
      • Review: Nigel Horwood: “Wrestling the Octopus”
    • Books for Fun
      • Hjorth and Rosenfeldt : Sebastian Bergmann/Dark Secrets
      • Sebastian Bergmann 2: The Man who watched Women

Category: lifestyle

May 1, 2018 lifestyle / style / Uncategorized

Minimalism and my Discontents

Does item x bring me joy? Does its energy weigh me down, or is the chi trapped in the room? If so, get rid of it. Box it for a while some say, then get rid of it.

Simplicity. Clarity. Think of what you need, not what you want. What could be wrong with it?

March 23, 2018 IBD / lifestyle / Uncategorized

Here’s why people who “don’t look sick” use the disabled toilets

  This one is for the bathroom police, that is, those who feel compelled to tell others that they can’t

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July 8, 2017 Crohn's / IBD / lifestyle / Uncategorized

Dentists…

I hate going to the dentist. Not because of the pain (not a fan of it, but it’s not awful),

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March 31, 2017 IBD / lifestyle / Uncategorized

Vaccinations: just do it.

Please vaccinate. Please. For me. For you. For everybody. The Mighty ran a story on a Bizarro cartoon that shows

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February 14, 2017 body image / Crohn's / Crohn's; surgery / IBD / lifestyle / Uncategorized

My 17 in 17 challenge

I have been going back to exercise classes after Thanksgiving. During my childhood and youth and well into my twenties,

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February 10, 2017 lifestyle / Uncategorized

Favorites: scar-care

Disclaimer: I am not being paid by anyone to review these products. I take skincare very, very seriously. Around 6%

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January 18, 2017 Crohn's; surgery / lifestyle / Uncategorized

Progressives, you have ableist privilege.

I would consider myself a progressive liberal, by all means and definitions. I have written about how the election has

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January 16, 2017 lifestyle / Uncategorized

This week in treat yo’self: The Spoonie Essentials Box

DISCLAIMER: I am NOT being paid by anyone to review this. I love getting packages. Whether it is books, farm

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October 16, 2016 Crohn's / herbal supplements / IBD / lifestyle / medication / pain management / Uncategorized

Hey, FDA

  Hey, FDA: I am tired of being infantilized as a patient. I am really tired. With the increasing number

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October 7, 2016 inspiration / lifestyle / Uncategorized

Friday Fun: a commentary 

Today’s post is from my brilliant friend B. He has cerebral palsy, and his humor is a constant inspiration. Post-Event

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