Crohns & Colitis Archives

When IBD Affects the Young: Understanding Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease

By Staff Writer April 18, 2025

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) isn't just an adult condition. For thousands of children and adolescents across the country, conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are daily realities that shape…

The ‘Healthy’ Habits That Are Making Your Crohn’s Symptoms Worse

By Staff Writer April 11, 2025

When you have Crohn’s disease, you do everything you can to feel better. You read all the blogs, listen to all the experts, and try to follow every piece of…

Gut Feeling: Beating Malnutrition in Crohn’s One Bite at a Time

By Staff Writer April 1, 2025

Living with Crohn’s disease can sometimes feel like your digestive system is auditioning for a drama series, with its flares, twists, and turns. But one plot twist no one wants?…

The Crohn’s Conundrum: Foods That Stir Up Trouble

By Staff Writer March 27, 2025

Ever feel like your stomach has a mind of its own? If you have Crohn’s disease, you probably know that certain foods can turn a good day into a not-so-good…

Game-Changing Breakthroughs for Chronic Illness: What Every Patient Needs to Know

By Staff Writer March 21, 2025

Living with a chronic illness often feels like running a marathon with no finish line in sight. The constant juggling act of medications, doctor visits, and symptom management can wear…

Flaring Up? Here’s How to Nourish Your Body Without Aggravating Your Guts

By Staff Writer March 18, 2025

When a Crohn’s or colitis flare hits, eating can feel like a battle. Pain, urgency, nausea, and fatigue make food the last thing on your mind—but your body still needs…

Smart Meal Prepping Can Help Keep IBD Guts Calm and Nourish Your Body

By Staff Writer March 18, 2025

Living with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis means that food isn’t just fuel—it’s a factor in how you feel every day. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or a seasoned pro at…

Gut-Friendly Grubbin’: What to Eat More of with IBD

By Staff Writer March 18, 2025

Navigating food choices with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis can feel like a guessing game. But while some foods can trigger discomfort, others may actually help soothe your gut and…

Taming the Tummy: Foods to Rethink with IBD

By Staff Writer March 18, 2025

If you have Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis, you already know that what you eat can make a huge difference in how you feel. Some foods seem to set off…

The Magic of Fatty Fish

By Editorial Team March 17, 2025

Salmon, mackerel, and sardines are more than just seafood staples; they’re your inflammation-fighting allies. These fish are brimming with omega-3 fatty acids, which are like tiny superheroes that battle inflammation…