by Alexa | Dec 11, 2017 | IBD
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an autoimmune disease characterized by chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The prevalence of IBD is on the rise. Why is this? Well, no single cause has been determined. Something triggers the immune response to...
by Alexa | Sep 28, 2017 | IBD
I’m ecstatic to bring you this guest post from another autoimmune and real health warrior, Ali Le Vere. Ali never makes a claim without backing it up with extensive research as you will see here. See her full bio at the end of the article to see how to follow...
by Alexa | Aug 14, 2017 | IBD, Life
Being in pain gets old quick. Real quick. Within one day of being bed or couch bound, I’m restless and frustrated. I am anxious because I feel like I wasted my day. (Side note: resting when you need it is never wasting your day). And not being able to socialize takes...
by Alexa | Aug 7, 2017 | IBD
I want to introduce guest poster, Monica. Many of us, including myself, have dreams of having a family. However, it’s not always easy with an autoimmune disease. Monica was able to overcome this hurtle and have a child of her own. I hope these tips are helpful...
by Alexa | Jul 31, 2017 | IBD, Life
Many people with a form of chronic illness experience guilt. This seems uncalled for, right? To feel guilty about any aspect of your health that cannot be controlled seems misplaced, even silly, in theory. Yet, it appears to be more common than not. I have personally...
by Alexa | May 1, 2017 | IBD
This post contains affiliate links. If you decide to buy a product through my link I will earn a commission on the sale. Thank you for your support. My Experience With Activated Charcoal I was visiting the doctor I see in alternative medicine because my...