Karen’s Fight Like a Girl Story (Crohn’s Disease)
My story is a real life horror story. My name is Karen, and I’ve been living with severe Crohn’s disease for 35 years. I have been allergic to all the medications that are used for the treatment of...
View ArticleLinda’s Fight Like a Girl Story (Crohn’s Disease)
My name is Linda. I have fought Crohn’s disease for 30 years. I have had several surgeries. This disease affects my whole GI tract. I have also lost a kidney and my gall bladder. When it comes out of...
View ArticleKelly’s Fight Like a Girl Story (Crohn’s Disease)
I am 23 years and have had Crohn’s disease for one year now. I remember the day I knew something was wrong. It was my first semester of college and my bowel movements started to change. For 5 years I...
View ArticleHeather’s Fight Like a Girl Story (Crohn’s Disease and Colitis)
I was just about to turn 17 when I was diagnosed with an autoimmune digestive disease called ulcerative colitis. It and Crohn’s disease are collectively called Inflammatory Bowel Disease or IBD....
View ArticleBrie’s Fight Like a Girl Story (Crohn’s Disease)
Hello, my name is Brie. My fight like a girl story began in 2008. I had just graduated high school and was fixing to start my first year of college in the next couple of weeks. I had noticed that I...
View ArticleAmber’s Fight Like a Girl Story (Crohn’s and Colitis)
My name is Amber, I was diagnosed with Crohn’s/Colitis when I was 17. I had a few near death experiences at my young age but never any major surgeries. I got married at 22, and in two years I had two...
View ArticleCaryn’s Fight Like a Girl Story (Crohn’s Disease)
In 2004, at 16 years old I was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease after two misdiagnoses of lupus and lyme’s disease. Only weeks after my diagnosis I was in and out of the hospital having surgeries and...
View ArticleKarla’s Fight Like a Girl Story (Crohn’s Disease)
Crohn’s disease, or simply known as inflammatory bowel disease, affects over 700,000 Americans. It is more common with people between the ages of 15 – 35 according to the CCFA (Crohn’s and Colitis...
View ArticleSuzanna’s Fight Like a Girl Story (Crohn’s Disease)
I can remember the relief I felt when I finally found out what was wrong with my body. Hearing the words “You have Crohn’s Disease” felt sickly satisfying. I was sick and tired of being sick and...
View ArticleGracie’s Fight Like a Girl Story (Crohn’s Disease)
My name is Gracie. When I was nine, I started having “stomach aches” very often, and diarrhea. I was losing a lot of weight and was very anemic. The diarrhea and stomach aches were persistent, and it...
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