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A day in the life of a Crohn's sufferer

by Tom Humberstone on Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Tuesday, July 01 2008

It was a beautiful Sunday morning.I'd decided to cook American-style pancakes for my flatmate's birthday and headed out to acquire the necessary ingredients. If I was anyone else this might be a rather pedestrian task. But I had been getting over a fairly bad Crohn's relapse and for some reason, the first few hours of my getting up always... Read more Chevron

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by Tom Humberstone on Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Monday, June 16 2008

It was hour 20. Stacks of paper with hastily scrawled images and text were scattered on every side of me. I'd been up for over 30 hours and my body was running on caffeine and very little else. My hand was aching and simply wanted to remove itself from the end of my arm, take a nice bath, and lie down. The rest of my body was attempting to... Read more Chevron

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