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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

Tag: surgery

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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May 10, 2016 advice / Crohn's / inspiration / lifestyle / Uncategorized

How does your garden grow? (Self-care)

My friend Harriett and her fencing coach have a lovely expression when people ask them why they fence:” keeping the

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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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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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January 25, 2016 Crohn's / Uncategorized

One year surgery anniversary

Yesterday was the one year anniversary of my stomach perforation. One year ago, I was writhing in agony on the

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January 4, 2016 communication / Crohn's / Uncategorized

Happy 2016!

This year’s resolution: write more. When I left my university job in 2014, I gave up what I had thought

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December 10, 2015 body image / Crohn's / Crohn's; surgery / lifestyle / pain management / Uncategorized

Resilience and Determination- a guest post, part two

This is James Gunter’s story, part II.  You can find Part One here.   When I awoke I did not

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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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October 30, 2015 Uncategorized

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

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October 22, 2015 Crohn's / IBD / lifestyle / Lists / whats in my bag

10 Things to take to the Hospital with You

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

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