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The Morbus Crohnicles

bottom's-up stories

  • 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

Tag: pain

August 23, 2016 IBD / pain management / Uncategorized

It’s Tuesday, and I am tired…

Even though I am a lapsed, non-practicing Catholic, there are certain ways that this belief system has shaped the way

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July 4, 2016 The ABC of IBD / Uncategorized

The ABC of IBD: “A” is for Anemia

Many people with IBD have a hard time conveying that their disease is more than just “a bathroom disease” (whatever

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March 17, 2016 Crohn's / medication / pain management / surgery / Uncategorized

Nation of Pill-Poppers part II

In the early days of this blog, I wrote about my perceived overprescription of opioid painkillers, how chronic disease fits

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March 16, 2016 Crohn's / medication / Uncategorized

Depression is hurting everyone around you, too

Lately, clinical depression, and mental health in general, has gotten more of the media attention it deserves. Brave patients have

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February 21, 2016 Crohn's; surgery / inspiration / lifestyle / Uncategorized

a change in perspective

Remember how in the last post I wrote that the worst that could happen had already happened? Yeah, scratch that.

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December 8, 2015 body image / Crohn's / Crohn's; surgery / inspiration / lifestyle / Uncategorized

Resilience and Determination- a guest post, part one

Today’s guest post is from James Gunter. He lives in Sheffield, UK, and he loves fitness. He was diagnosed with

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June 9, 2015 Crohn's / pain management

Nation of Pill-Poppers

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

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April 28, 2015 fashion / lifestyle / Lists / surgery / WHAT TO WEAR

What to wear…. with a transrectal drain and other Tipps

As I wrote in a previous post, I had a huge infection after my first two surgeries, that required two

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April 8, 2015 Crohn's; surgery

Surgery Frequent Flyer: When going forwards is the only way to go

Apparently it’s common after stomach perforations, that the wound gets infected, or as in my case, your stomach fills with

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