Things I REALLY think people DO NOT understand about Crohn's Disease/IBD in general! —›

kamieleigh:

The first thing I don’t think people understand about Crohn’s Disease or IBD is that it is an AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE! People see Crohn’s Disease or Inflammatory Bowel Disease and they just don’t associate it with being an autoimmune disease… but, IT IS! This means that what is supposed to be good…

(Source: kleighlostinwonderland)


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Posted On: Mon, Jun. 18, 2012
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  15. vividjame answered: This goes through my mind everyday, oddly my family couldn’t be any less supportive if they tried. Thank you!
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  17. callmemaaaaaaybaby answered: also, the shitty thing about crohns is that it comes with so many other problems, like strictures for example
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  20. halfheartedheroine answered: Hear hear!
  21. alwaysmakeitimpossible reblogged this from kleighlostinwonderland and added:
    I like this girl’s rant.
  22. littlebeekirsty answered: if we were doing it for attention, why would we choose a disease which makes you have diarrhoea a lot. People are silly/stupid
  23. sassykittykicksaves reblogged this from kleighlostinwonderland and added:
    ^^Pretty much this.
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  25. brokok answered: one uncle one time said to me “so your lucky cause you have to stay at home all day” and i was like “mm”