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IBD Blog with Amber J. Tresca December 2007 Archive

By Amber J. Tresca, About.com Guide to IBD since 2000

Things to Do on New Year's Eve

Thursday December 27, 2007
Every year you hear the same question: "What are you doing for New Year's?" Where is it written that we must all go out on New Year's Eve? You ... Read More

10 Tips for New Year's Resolutions

Saturday December 22, 2007
Most of us do it every year -- we make some sort of resolution and then break it not long after the new year begins. This year, stop that cycle ... Read More

Do You Take Your Medication On Time?

Thursday December 20, 2007
A new study from Italy shows that people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) may not always follow their treatment regimen, even though sticking to it may help avoid flare-ups. People ... Read More

Stomach Cramps as a Symptom of Colon Cancer?

Wednesday December 19, 2007
You decided to eat a piece of lunch meat even though it tasted a little funny? Diarrhea and stomach cramps. Certain time of the month? Stomach cramps. When we think ... Read More

Tell Your UC Story

Thursday December 13, 2007
Do you have a story to tell? Of course you do. Everyone with inflammatory bowel disease has a story of overcoming illness and adversity. If you have ulcerative colitis, you ... Read More

Join the Walk to Cure Crohn's and Colitis

Wednesday December 12, 2007
This year you can walk to raise money to help find a cure and you'll be entered to win a $500 American Express Gift Card! Take Steps gives people of ... Read More

Holiday Eating With IBD

Sunday December 9, 2007
Dreading those holiday get-togethers? Or maybe you just don't know what to make this year for your holiday feast. Take a look at my tips for sticking to the diet ... Read More

Preventing Heartburn at Holiday Parties

Wednesday December 5, 2007
Ouch, heartburn. Of all the people I've known with IBD, many of them also struggle with heartburn. This is just my own observations, of course, but it does seem that ... Read More

15 Tips for the Holiday Season

Sunday December 2, 2007
Wow, Thanksgiving has come and gone, ushering in the holiday gift season. Are you prepared to feel the holiday spirit and not the holiday stress? Use my quick tips ... Read More
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