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What Does Crohn’s Disease Look Like? Kristin: Body Positivity!
Kristen F., Crohn’s Disease (IBD) Symptoms: Fatigue, abdominal cramps, blood in stool, loss of appetite, frequent and painful bathroom visits, perianal disease (open wound), mouth sores, joint pain Treatments: Multiple medications, surgeries (temporary ostomy, total colectomy and permanent ostomy, Barbie butt surgery or proctectomy)
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Ending Stigma with Confidence – My Crohn’s Disease (IBD) Story
Jess G., Crohn’s Disease (IBD) Symptoms: No appetite even when offered a favorite dessert, weight loss Treatments: Steroids, blood transfusions, biologics, surgeries (colectomy, small bowel resection, colostomy)
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Dana’s Path to Living with Crohn’s Disease (IBD)
Dana D., Crohn’s Disease (IBD) Symptoms: Abdominal pain, diarrhea, blood in stool Treatments: Surgeries (colon resection, total proctocolectomy with end ileostomy, abdominal perineal resection, myocutaneous flap), steroids, biologic therapy
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Meghan’s Crohn’s Disease (IBD) Story
Meghan B., Crohn’s Disease (IBD) Symptoms: Persistent diarrhea, blood in stool, stomach pain Treatments: Remicade (infliximab), Humira (adalimumab), Methotrexate, Entyvio (vedolizumab), Surgery (proctocolectomy)
