It’s hard enough living with either Crohn’s Disease or Ulcerated Colitis as it is, without unnecessary comments from people who don’t understand.
Both diseases are forms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) which are both incurable and can result in major surgery.
The worst thing about both diseases is that you may not be able to tell a sufferer by the odd glance. And therefore a lot of the effects are unknown to anyone who has not experienced the same symptoms.
And sometimes those who do not understand, can be quite unsympathetic.
Here are comments people with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis are tired of hearing:
1. ‘Isn’t it just like a sickness bug?’
If you count a sickness bug as an incurable life time of medication, vomiting, diarrhea,… Read the full story