IBDetermined
Created to discuss living with Crohn's disease and made for adults, kids, teens, and families to encourage them to find ways to overcome obstacles, small and large. We will invite guests from multiple perspectives to give us insight on how they have handled challenges and what they did to get through them. Some episodes will focus on open and honest discussions about Crohn's disease from a caregiver and patient perspective. We will talk to others with IBD, chronic illnesses, and life changing situations people have learned to navigate. Hosted by a mom and son duo who had their lives flipped upside down with a severe Crohn's disease diagnosis. They are living their best lives and helping others survive and thrive by creating awareness and finding empowerment.
IBDetermined
Latest Episodes
S5 Episode 16 - Is Mason in a Crohn's flare? We go over what is currently going on!
As most of our listeners might know, there is that familiar moment of panic, despair, frustration when things change. It can happen overnight and in a matter of minutes. And sometimes it is hard to know what is going on, no matter how many flar...
S5 Episode 15 - Why it is so important to be a support and to have support in the IBD world!
We briefly discuss our newest book and talk about a few of the stories we included. We wanted to share a story of where Mason found support and how those new friendships both helped to heal him, but also encouraged him to want to be that suppor...
S5 Episode 14- We look into what were the most searched IBD questions of the week!
Sometimes it is interesting to see what other patients are searching. It helps give you an idea of similar concerns or questions as well as alerts you to new articles out there. We decided to do a search and go over them as we find them. It was...
S5 Episode 13- Finding joy and the silver linings in a difficult and challenging IBD diagnosis.
We just published our second book and we are really hoping it helps patients reframe their outlooks. How you choose to grieve, to celebrate, to handle a diagnosis, is your choice. But we wanted to share what has helped Mason and us (as his pare...
S5 Episode 12 - Tips to help prepare for a smoother transition from pediatric care to adult care!
Even though Mason isn't quite to moving to adult care yet, we realize listeners might be at different ages. Some might be adults, while some might be very early onset. We wanted to sit down and go over the ways you can begin to think and prepar...
