Category: Support
Beyond Stomach Pain: The Hidden Signs of Crohn’s That Matter
Recognizing Crohn’s disease goes beyond stomach pain—joint aches, mouth sores, and fatigue can all be warning signs. Understanding these hidden symptoms can help you advocate for proper diagnosis and care.
When Hope Feels Distant: Understanding AbbVie’s UC Trial News
AbbVie’s ABBV-668 trial for ulcerative colitis didn’t meet its goals, but this setback reveals important insights about UC’s complexity. While disappointing, other promising treatments continue advancing through the research pipeline, offering hope for better options ahead.
Hope on the Horizon: New Crohn’s Trial May Change Everything for Kids
AbbVie announces a promising new clinical trial studying Upadacitinib for children and teens with moderate to severe Crohn’s disease. This research could expand treatment options for our youngest IBD warriors who have historically had fewer therapeutic choices than adults.
The Hidden Cost of Waiting: Why IBD Diagnosis Delays Matter
New research reveals that delays in IBD diagnosis lead to worse health outcomes, including increased need for surgery and complications. Understanding this connection can help current patients advocate for faster diagnosis and appropriate care.
Sara Levitt Shows Crohn’s Won’t Stop Her Miss Universe Dream
Miss Universe Canada contestant Sara Levitt is showing the world that Crohn’s disease won’t stop her from achieving her dreams. Her openness about living with IBD is creating powerful representation for our community and changing perceptions about what’s possible with chronic illness.
