Tag: living with IBD
Teen Athlete’s Crohn’s Journey Shows IBD Won’t Stop Our Dreams
High school football player Jamal Brown’s journey with Crohn’s disease shows how IBD doesn’t have to limit our dreams. His story offers hope and practical insights for anyone in the IBD community pursuing their passions despite health challenges.
When Your Battle Is Invisible: Understanding Life With IBD
Living with IBD means fighting a daily battle that often remains invisible to others. A recent article sheds light on the unique challenges of inflammatory bowel disease and why greater awareness matters for our community.
When IBD Becomes a Family Legacy: The Rosenthals’ Three-Generation Story
The Rosenthal family of Ohio shows how three generations affected by IBD can transform shared struggle into community leadership. Their recognition at the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation gala highlights the power of turning personal experience into advocacy that helps others.
New IBD Treatments Target True Healing, Not Just Symptoms
IBD treatment is evolving beyond just managing symptoms to achieving true healing at the cellular level. This shift toward “deep remission” and mucosal healing offers new hope for people with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, potentially changing the long-term trajectory of these conditions.
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.