Holly Fowler
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3 Ways To Begin Emotionally Healing After Your Crohn’s Diagnosis
I was first diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease at 19 years old. Who doesn’t love sprinkling hospitalizations into their college experience? I was in complete denial of my diagnoses and spent my college years pretending it didn’t exist until my next hospitalization came around. I refused to even acknowledge my disease, afraid that it would make…
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How I Build An Online Community Around Ulcerative Colitis — And How It Changed My Life
I have been living with Ulcerative Colitis, an autoimmune disease that affects the colon, for nearly 15 years now. However, I wasn’t always this open about sharing my experience with UC. In fact, I spent many years hiding this fact about myself and felt like I was alone in my struggle. It wasn’t until I started seeking out…