This month has been absolutely CRAZY. For those that don’t know, Adam and I are finally getting married THIS SUNDAY! Since we got engaged in March 2018, we've adapted to me having life changing surgery and planned 4 weddings. We can’t quite believe the time has…
I’ve felt like a fraud living with IBD for as long as I can remember. Right back to my school days when I used a toilet card to leave class rather than wait for a teacher’s permission (which wasn’t always forthcoming...You’ve been once already, you’…
During the lead up to my stoma surgery I had two hospital admissions. My first was full of false hopes and during my second, I faced my biggest fear and met Wendy. For my September blog, I’m going to write about my first admission, during which I was accompanied…
Crohn’s disease is a chronic illness, which means it will come and go throughout my life, although I can’t remember the last time I was in remission, or if I ever was. When the symptoms get really bad, this is called a flare. I have had lots of…
Crohn's disease is one of the two main forms of inflammatory bowel disease. The other is ulcerative colitis. Both are invisible disabilities, in that you can look perfectly fine on the outside even if you are suffering with symptoms. For me personally, by the time it shows on…
