My First Friend with a Chronic Illness
My experience managing chronic illness changed forever when I met my first “chronic-friend.” She was beautiful and confident and looked...
For over a decade, I've managed life with Crohn's disease, an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) of the digestive tract. As a young woman, symptoms appeared one day, and they wouldn't be tamed for years. While the disease hasn't stopped me from living my life, its appearance has altered my course; sometimes for better, sometimes for worse. I'm passionate about sharing my experience to support others.