So you just found out that you have IBD - Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis.

 

On the one hand, this is a huge bummer. But on the other hand, it's probably a relief to know there's a name for what's going on with your body and that something can be done about it.

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Paige says, "Finding out I had Crohn's was almost a relief after my first colonoscopy." Despite the obstacles in her path, she's found a way to live, laugh, and achieve. Read the rest of her story to see how "Life Went On."

 

 
Accidents can happen, so why not be prepared? Ask the school nurse to keep a change of underwear...More
Will I have to live with this all my life? Will it ever go away? Will I always feel like this? See the Answer
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