
Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis (collectively known as inflammatory bowel disease) are about more than diarrhea: they affect the whole person. About IBD focuses on health and lifestyle issues important to people living with Crohn's or colitis. IBD patients, doctors, therapists, and care partners give their tips and advice on topics including diet, nutrition, treatments, mental health, famil... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 200 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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Katryna Loewen, a registered nurse diagnosed with ulcerative colitis in 2020, shares her journey through severe flare-ups, incontinence, and her decision to have a colectomy and ileostomy in 2024. She discusses the emotional and physical challenges o... more
Samantha Sauer, BCPA, president of Gastroparesis Patient Association for Cures and Treatments (G-PACT), uncovers the challenges of living with gastroparesis and how it can overlap with IBD or other conditions. Sam shares her personal journey with gas... more
Amber and Mariah discuss how women with chronic illnesses cope with advice on medication use in pregnancy—especially in light of the confusion around acetaminophen. Mariah shares her experiences with rheumatoid arthritis and pregnancy, focusing on ch... more
Sean Lochran, who lives with IBD and an ileostomy, describes his IBD journey, including complications such as blood clots and adrenal insufficiency. Sean shares advice for staying active on difficult days, including the importance of personalization,... more
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I just listened to my first episode. The one with Michael Ornelas and “Fine” Dining. The content was fine, but I couldn’t get past the female hostess, Amber, giggling all the time. So annoying! She giggles after asking every question. I am not exaggerating. I got the impression she may have even been flirting with the guest. So inappropriate, especially if she wants to be taken seriously as a podcaster. I am going to listen to one more episode before giving up on her.
Wow. This podcast has impacted my life so much! What an amazing wealth of information about IBD and chronic illness. Amber has a real gift in asking the most important questions of those interviewed. Her candor is uplifting and there is often lightheartedness and humour added in. Additionally, it has really made me feel like I am not alone in this disease. I have a JPouch and don’t actually know anyone like me, let alone many people online. Thank you for your patient advocacy and your involvemen... more
About IBD is an incredible resource for people with IBD, allies, caregivers, and those who want to know more about life with chronic illness. The show offers a great mix of personal stories, helpful advice, and credible facts from patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Check it out!
Amber is so well versed in IBD. She is an expert brings such wonderful information and knowledge to every episode. What a supportive community she has created and a wonderful resource for IBD.
It was wonderful to meet you Amber, at Connecticut Children’s Medical Center College Night. Thank you for sharing your experience and insight. I enjoyed the latest episodes here and look forward to listening to many more. Very personal and meaningful 😊
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Content revolves around personal stories and expert insights related to Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, collectively known as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The discussions encompass a wide range of topics, including diet, nutrition, mental health, and advocacy, highlighting both the medical and emotional aspects of living with these chronic conditions. Unique perspectives are often shared by patients and healthcare professionals, which fosters a community that provides support and information to listeners. The emphasis on storytelling and personal experiences sets this content apart, making it relatable and informative for individuals navigating life with IBD.
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About IBD launched 9 years ago and published 200 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on About IBD include:
1. Mariah Leach, JD, MS
2. Sean Lochran
3. Kelly E. Dwyer
4. Daniel Leighton
5. Dr. Katie Dunleavy
6. Jin Lee, PhD
7. Britt Mooney
8. Angela Clarke
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