Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
How to Apply for Disability When You Have IBD
If you can't work because of Crohn's or ulcerative colitis, applying for Social Security disability benefits could help improve your life. Here are the steps you need to take.
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IBD: 3 Women Share Stories About Applying for Disability
HealthCentral spoke with three women who successfully applied for Social Security insurance benefits about their experiences and advice for others.
Crohn’s Disease: How to Choose the Right College
Searching for the best college? If you’re living with Crohn’s, here are some extra considerations you should take into account.
Just Diagnosed With UC? This Letter’s For You
An ulcerative colitis veteran shares her advice and hope with those newly diagnosed with this form of IBD.
Why Living With Crohn's Is a Team Sport
Why go it alone when you have a supportive network to help? Read Brian’s story about learning the value of accepting help from others.
Young With Crohn's: A Teen and His Mom Share Their Story
Fourteen-year-old Connor is living with Crohn’s; from his and his mom’s perspective, here’s what it’s like to be diagnosed with a chronic illness at a young age.
Meet the Experts
Mandy Morgan
Patient Expert
Brian Greenberg
Patient ExpertBrian Greenberg is an IBD patient living with Crohn’s disease and an ostomy. He is the founder of the Intense Intestines Foundation.
Jennifer Mitchell Rackley
B.S. Dietetics, Dietitian, Health ProfessionalJennifer is a dietitian with a passion for educating and empowering families on their journey through illness.