Parents & Patients
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Being in College with IBD
Stefanie, Amit, Ryan, and Jen share their stories of being on their own in college, how they're being more responsible and indepedent with their IBD, how to deal with dating, and techniques they use to remind themselves of when to take their medications, and more!
Going to School or College with IBD
College can be stressful with IBD -- learn simple stress management techniques that will help improve how you feel by changing your actions and thoughts.
Dealing with Work with IBD
Abbey, 27 shares her experiences and gives tips with having Crohn's Disease (IBD) in the work place, how to
handle telling your boss about your IBD, how to tell
your co-workers, and how to manage stress at work.
The Awful Beginning of IBD - When You're First Diagnosed with IBD
Stefanie, Amit, Ryan, and Jen share their stories when they were first diagnosed with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. They talk about their struggles, how they took responsibility, being on their own in college or work, how they communicate with their teachers and employers, how they told their friends about their IBD, and how they deal with flares.
Dealing with Stress and IBD
Major stress can give you mood swings, fatigue, and decreased concentration and memory. It can also have physical impacts like changes in heart rate and blood pressure, weight gain, and a weakened immune system. It pays to make time to manage your stress level
Getting Informed on IBD
Get tips from Ryan D., 18 with Crohn's Disease on how to gain control of your IBD through knowledge and research, and how to work with your parent's and doctor.
Diagnosing & Treating Celiac Disease
More than 40.000 Americans are known to have celiac disease, yet many more cases go undiagnosed and unreported. Learn the diagnostic signs, and clinical manifestations of celiac disease with resources from CDHNF.
Health Care Professionals
IBD U: Graduating to Independence
The goal of IBD U is to help older teens and young adults develop independence around managing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Its purpose is to provide resources for dealing with IBD during transition into adulthood. In addition, it includes information to support and guide parents, friends/family, educators and employers during this important transitional period.
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Diagnosing & Treating Celiac Disease (Medical)
More than 40.000 Americans are known to have celiac disease, yet many more cases go undiagnosed and unreported. Learn the diagnostic signs, and clinical manifestations of celiac disease with resources from CDHNF.
