TIL that Dan O'Bannon (Screenwriter for Alien) suffered with Crohn's disease and it was the inspiration for Alien's infamous chestburster!4yr ⋅ toastiewaffles ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Shout out to all the bathroom buddies out there making sure we humans never have a moment of peace.5yr ⋅ zzabe ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
I recently came across Spoon Theory and how it can be used to help others understand the fatigue faced by people with chronic illnesses. Spent a much needed rest day crocheting some Supportive Spoons to go along with my Happy Bowels.4yr ⋅ emmystar ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Day 16 in hospital because of a non-stop flare, usually i don‘t draw but this calmed me down6yr ⋅ ZakiOnline ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Being a crohnie mum is hard! Flaring badly and all I want to do is sleep, however not an option 😩5yr ⋅ sherlockwench ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
This year I joined a group of students with IBD. We all collaborated to make this awesome photo! “We are students who are IBD warriors and we stand together! We’re trained for this.” We all out this on our social media for IBD Day and I wanted to share it with all of you here!4yr ⋅ elementfanatic ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Infliximab infusion co-pay went from $20 on old insurance to $1,600 on new. Advice?3wk ⋅ mvrderm0de ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Been dealing with Crohn's for 2 years now... 1 surgery and 2 different medications, finally stable. How'd my tattoo come out?3yr ⋅ ColeIsRegular ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
mom sent me this pic when I was in the hospital bc of my Crohn’s in 2018(21) the healthcare system for POC is so awful + we are neglected so easily. Literally am allergic to dilaudid + they gave me it! was out for like 3 days.3yr ⋅ poursomehenny ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
I got a bidet yesterday! Hopefully will help me cut my toilet-paper-roll-per-day habit.4yr ⋅ PDXGinger ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
I think crohns is a lot easier with a toilet buddy, how about you guys?2yr ⋅ CheeseMoney3426 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
This is the list of every medication I’ve been on since getting diagnosed with Crohn’s in 2012.4yr ⋅ rayk1ller ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
You know what day it is. Wish me luck, I’m going in....Send pics of all the cats!4yr ⋅ kittymindcontrol ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
A very happy thanksgiving to everyone who isn’t Crohn’s disease5yr ⋅ red-suede-pump ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Friend got me a Robovac for my birthday. Makes housecleaning a real possibility with the daily fatigue😊3yr ⋅ edonacevedo ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
First infusion. A few months ago I asked for thoughts on Humira vs Remicade. Thank you all for the input. I chose Remicade... well, they went with the bio similar. Looking forward to a better gut. 😁2yr ⋅ todaresq ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Ever wondered what to do with the little pocket in your jeans? Perfect spot for emergency Imodium lol!1yr ⋅ Ok-Kate-1 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Nobody, absolutely nobody. Nurses-Here is your skin wax, free of charge!!. Me-😑😑3yr ⋅ Cheppe21 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Just me, casually holding over $45,000.00 worth of used pens. You’d think I would feel better.5yr ⋅ disneywarcrafts ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
In this hospital for a couple days just got discharged yesterday. Had an abscess on my small intestine. This is from months of not taking my medication. Let me be your reminder to not self manage your IBD. Stay heath everyone3yr ⋅ Redbullgnardude ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
You know you live in an IBD house when you are excited to find this disposable stool sample collector online. Also, why am I just now finding out about this?2yr ⋅ momskii3e ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
As much as I sometimes hate eating, fasting is worse! Colonoscopy today for screening into a new drug study. Wish me luck! I have no insurance so this study could really change my life.4yr ⋅ luigidontneedhelp ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Doing the “is it an obstruction or am I just full of shit?” Dance. All alone..on the weekend..with no GI dr on campus. I’m throwing up bile and their solution right now is oral stool softeners?! But hey, free morphine!/s4yr ⋅ chikaboombeads ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
The only fun part of a coloscopy is the propofol injection. What a ride!4yr ⋅ ZakiOnline ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Colonoscopy finally complete! Dr said everything looks great! Can’t wait to eat!5yr ⋅ ellejay24 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Wish me luck Boyos. Just woke up from a resectomy and it seems as though military medicine hasn’t killed me yet. Next step is to fight for medical retirement.5yr ⋅ curiouslemurs ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Ghost always tries to follow me in to the bathroom. As a compromise, I let him sit in the towel cabinet above me. I’m so thankful for this very clingy bathroom buddy!4yr ⋅ zzabe ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Hello prednisone my old friend 😬 (to the tune of Sound of Silence)2yr ⋅ PiffTheFairyMuffin ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Is this popsicle considered “clear” and safe for a colonoscopy fast? My office didn’t respond to their email and I am getting scared I’ll make a mistake!1yr ⋅ leoleoleo555 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
I'm absolutely loving this book! It even mentions Crohn's disease in it as well! This book makes my infusions ever so slightly better2yr ⋅ The_Alphacheese ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Says here you need to drink 2L of contrast fluid. So..... Drink up, Slut.4yr ⋅ Timoris ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
First Stelara infusion today! Hopefully the beginning of a new chapter.5yr ⋅ kopipeti ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
15 months of remission. Bloody D started showing its face again this week5yr ⋅ quicksilver3121 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
3 hour hike mid flare and no pain whatsoever. Thank you budesonide5yr ⋅ Veganista96 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Added azathioprine to my list this week so treated myself to a new pill box. Thought you guys might like it.5yr ⋅ sun_on_my_side ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Spreading the love to this amazing community! It won’t fit in the title but I’ll write it in a comment below2yr ⋅ Mattb555 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Thankfully I’m fully covered this month. This is one syringe of Stelara. This makes me scared and angry to look at.1yr ⋅ 135ismygoal ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Day 5 of Omicron, still with a fever. Just got these new antivirals delivered, fingers crossed!2yr ⋅ mescal_ ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Screw You Step 3! The most nonchalant image of a human drinking something terrible lol.4yr ⋅ caligrown_85 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
First ever Infliximab with a TPN combo. This is the last medicinal treatment I have left before we ride back into surgery town. Let's do it. Stay safe, all.4yr ⋅ thehippiefarmer ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
First time being admitted since being diagnosed. Small bowel obstruction 👎🏼3yr ⋅ stevelis2e ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Wish me luck fellow Crohnies! Had a flare for multiple months now, trying to see how progressed my disease is. Not my first colonoscopy and wont be my last.6yr ⋅ Stayydomii ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Just got admitted after the worst colonoscopy of my life. Im in an intense flare and stuck in the hospital for at least a few week. Someone cheer me up3yr ⋅ KaiWood11 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
After my Remicade infusion I have had the feeling of an underlying allergy with sneezing, itching and difficulty swallowing for 2 weeks. Is this possible?1yr ⋅ jinns1986 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
My poop pal guarding the bathroom like he always does. Does anyone else poop in the dark?3yr ⋅ Muffinman1111112 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
When you feel the smallest bit of pressure from your gut far away from any bathroom.6yr ⋅ ImNotGabe125 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Found out I was in remission last week, and celebrated with a cake this week!5yr ⋅ queen-lo ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
It's cool to see UC mentioned to burn these ignorant poopoo heads4yr ⋅ space_-_platypus ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
These Should Just Be Handed Out Immediately Following a Chrons/UC Diagnosis.4yr ⋅ KawiNinja ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Humira Starter Dose ✅. Had a really amazing experience using the Humira ambassador program. Was able to get my injection training done from the comfort of my own home!3yr ⋅ DmakSpy ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Starting Humira tomorrow, here’s hoping it’s what gets me back into remission.5yr ⋅ xiggy_stardust ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
A month or so ago I crocheted some Happy Bowels, now I'm having a go at felt badges. A bit of fun on a much needed rest day.5yr ⋅ emmystar ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
After flaring for almost an entire year, my first fistula, and my first biologic... I am finally in remission!2yr ⋅ crystalcaterpillar3 ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Yesterday was my second round of entyvio and it's going great, ever since the first round I haven't had a my symptoms nor any side affects.3yr ⋅ SkorpiioZX ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
Update: Hey God... it’s me again..... also anyone have a good one liner I can say before I get put under?2yr ⋅ RaggedDawn ⋅ r/CrohnsDisease
