by jackiezimmerman | Mar 11, 2020 | Ulcerative Colitis, Health Blogging
On paper, it looks like receiving my UC diagnosis was relatively quick and easy. Some doctors here, some tests there and then bam. Here’s your new diagnosis and have a nice life. I’d love to say that it was as easy and painless as it looks on paper but it was neither...
by jackiezimmerman | Jan 31, 2020 | Ulcerative Colitis, Health Blogging, Resources
Gali Health presents: “Mental Health and IBD,” a round-table discussion featuring Sara Asher (@chronicallysarauc), Shawn Bethea (@heyshawnnn_), Mary Horsley (@ItCouldBeWorseBlog, @MaryWithTheGreenHair), Angela Cohen (@ange_lee_me) and Joe Hinksman...
by jackiezimmerman | Jan 1, 2020 | Health Blogging, Multiple Sclerosis, Ulcerative Colitis
I saw a Twitter thread recently from a friend and fellow advocate who was wondering what his future in patient advocacy looked like. I’ve seen these types of threads a lot over the years and I understand…I’ve been there. Maybe it’s the new set...
by jackiezimmerman | Dec 13, 2019 | Multiple Sclerosis, Health Blogging, Resources
There are a lot of apps out there for patients…and I mean A LOT. There’s a boatload of different apps out there designed to make a patient’s life easier by collecting data or helping them track symptoms. If we’re being honest, and we are, I...
by jackiezimmerman | Dec 2, 2019 | Health Blogging, Ulcerative Colitis
Recently another one of those 10-year challenge things was floating around Facebook and when I started thinking about what I was doing at this time 10 years ago my heart sank. I had an instant flashback to two photos taken of me at a 2009 New Year’s Eve party....
by jackiezimmerman | Sep 28, 2018 | Health Blogging, Multiple Sclerosis
We live in a wonderful time where most people have access to endless amounts of information and support. However, if you live in a rural area, you may struggle to find local resources. Here is a list for you! I have compiled resources designed for people with limited...
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