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Brian Hikes and Climbs the 46 High Peaks for IBD and Ostomy Awareness
Hello I.I.F. Supporters, As many of you know, I suffer from severe Crohn’s disease and have an ileostomy. The journey of my life so far has not been the easiest, but I believe in living life to the fullest and not letting my disease get in the way of that … Read More
Posted in Crohn's Disease, General, IBD News, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Intense Intestines Foundation, Media, Ostomy, Ulcerative Colitis
Tagged 46 High Peaks, Advocacy, Awareness, Brian Greenberg, Charity, colitis, colostomy, Crohn's, Crohn's Disease, Events, Exercise, Health, IBD, IIF, ileostomy, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Intense Intestines, Intense Intestines Foundation, Never Stay Quiet, News, Nonprofit, Ostomy, Traveling, ulcerative colitis
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The Escape the Stall Campaign by the CCFA
CCFA Escape the Stall Campaign In recent days we’ve seen many posts about the new Escape the Stall campaign by the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America. Social media sites have been buzzing about the campaign and many people have been sharing their feelings about the pictures the CCFA has released … Read More
Posted in Crohn's Disease, General, IBD News, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Intense Intestines Foundation, Ostomy, Ulcerative Colitis, Video
Tagged Advocacy, Awareness, CCFA, colitis, colostomy, Crohn's, Crohn's Disease, IBD, IIF, ileostomy, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Intense Intestines, Intense Intestines Foundation, News, Ostomy, ulcerative colitis, Video
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Public Bathroom With No Stall Door
Stall with no door. Sometimes there are just things that aren’t right in society. Some of them we can’t do anything about, others though we can have a voice and make changes. The other day I was at a local sports bar in Norwalk, CT and when I went to the … Read More
Posted in Crohn's Disease, General, IBD News, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Intense Intestines Foundation, Ostomy, Ulcerative Colitis, Video
Tagged Advocacy, Awareness, colitis, colostomy, Crohn's, Crohn's Disease, IBD, IIF, ileostomy, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Intense Intestines, Intense Intestines Foundation, News, Ostomy, ulcerative colitis, Video
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Remembering Jennifer Jaff
After getting the news on Monday afternoon, it set in and I began to look for words to express how I remember Jennifer Jaff. It took a little time since it’s been a hard few days knowing that she is gone, that a call won’t be returned, an email won’t be … Read More
Posted in Crohn's Disease, General, IBD News, Ostomy, Ulcerative Colitis
Tagged Advocacy, Brian Greenberg, colitis, colostomy, Crohn's, Crohn's Disease, IBD, ileostomy, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Ostomy, ulcerative colitis
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Never Stay Quiet Campaign
Today we wanted to give you a glimpse into our plans for the future at the Intense Intestines Foundation. We want to reach out to those with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases and ostomies as much as possible. Our goal is to improve their lives,make life easier while dealing with these conditions and … Read More
A Vaccine for Crohn’s Disease?
In the daily research we do here at the Intense Intestines Foundation we find all kinds of interesting articles on the topic of Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Recently there have been many articles that have been published on the mapping of genes that will lead to a cure for these diseases. Scientists … Read More
Posted in Crohn's Disease, General, IBD News, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, My IBD, Ulcerative Colitis
Tagged colitis, Crohn's, Crohn's Disease, Cure, IBD, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Medicines, News, Ulcer
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Arthritis and Autoimmune Diseases
It’s a common problem with autoimmune disease to have problems with arthritis as well. When you have an inflammatory bowel disease you don’t want to deal with anything else other then Crohn’s or ulcerative colitis, when joint pain is added to the equation is can be overwhelming. There are many things … Read More
James Van Der Beek Talks Ulcerative Colitis
Crohn’s Disease and ulcerative colitis are unique disease in the respect that they have such a stigma that people don’t want to talk about them. How many times to you talk about bowel movements in a serious and upsetting way with anyone? The answer to that is not often, because its … Read More
Crohn’s Disease Medication
Everyone who has an Inflammatory Bowel Disease knows how hard and confusing it can be with all the medications. There are many different ways to treat Crohn’s Disease or ulcerative colitis, including diet, exercise, and other unconventional treatments. A documentary called “Wanted Crohn’s End” is even dedicated to the different all … Read More
So Long Food Pyramid, Hello Plate
Diet is important to every person in the world. What you put into your body will make a difference in how your body runs and feels. Those with digestive disorders should pay even more attention to what they eat. For years I was told that diet wouldn’t matter in my Crohn’s … Read More