The Morbus Crohnicles

Review: NYT in-depth report on Crohn’s Disease

I love the New York times. Not only does it have a LOT of their information for free online, it

IBDers often are hospital frequent flyers. While I don’t keep a packed bag around, over the years, I have gotten

“The mountain calls”- “der Berg ruft” is a common saying in Southern Germany, Austria and Switzerland, that is, everywhere we

I am welcoming my first guest blogger, Mark McNamara! Mark has had Crohn’s disease for 22 years. Originally from Colorado,

You booked your flight, you have planned your trip, you’ve packed your suitcase. Now for your carry-on. What: I prefer

I haven’t written much, life has been hectic, and, I was visiting my family in ze fatherland. I have been

There is no way around it: Colonoscopies are important. Even if you are not a Crohnie, don’t smoke, don’t have

When people ask me what it’s like living with a chronic disease, I sometimes say that it’s like making a

I perceive a lot of cultural differences when it comes to dealing with pain in the US and in Germany,

In the classical Bildungsroman, the hero undergoes several challenges and hurdles through the course of his (because there are too