Thought Catalog
Articles by
Thought Catalog
Atopic Dermatitis
What is Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)? Simply put, Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) is a condition that makes skin red and itchy. While it’s common in children, it can also occur at any age.
What it’s like to live with Crohn’s Disease
What is Crohn’s Disease? According to the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation, Crohn’s disease is an inflammatory bowel disease that causes chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. What are the symptoms?
What’s the difference between Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis?
What is Ulcerative Colitis? Ulcerative Colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation and ulcers (sores) in your digestive tract. Ulcerative colitis affects the innermost lining of your large intestine (colon) and rectum.
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
What Is HS? Hidradenitis Suppurativa, often abbreviated as HS, is a skin condition in which lesions form beneath the skin that can be painful, tend to enlarge, and often produce infections and other discharges, such as pus.
30 Better Ways To Spend Summer 2019 Than Texting Your Ex
One of my favorite hobbies is writing letters. I have penpals all over the world, and I love reading their stories and learning about their cultures while also sharing my own.
33 Paranormal Stories Even Skeptics Are Going To Freak Out Over
Every single time that my father took photos of us there, a strange face appeared above my little sister and so he got scared and never brought us there again.
35 Mistakes You Will Regret Making Today, Tomorrow, And The Next Day
Don’t date someone because you are lonely. Date someone because you see a future with them.
How Do You Tell Identical Twins Apart?
“As we got older, she said I just started responding to one name and my sister to the other, so that’s what names we have. We don’t know if we actually respond to the correct names, but we don’t ever plan on looking into it.”
33 Wholesome First Dates Most Guys Would Never Think About Planning
I love street food festivals. You can have food from around the world and have great convo prompts.
45 Married Couples Give Advice To Young Couples Deep In Puppy Love
Try to be mad at a behavior, not at your partner.
Which Horror Movie Would You Make It Out Of Alive?
Do you think you’d survive longer than the characters on screen?
50 Powerful Lines From Fictional Characters That Will Speak To Soft Hearts
“There’s no geographical solution to a spiritual problem.”
30 Lovebirds Describe What It Feels Like To Find Your Forever Person
A SO is similar to a dog. No one in the world will be as happy as when you come home, or you when you see each other out. They will feel entitled to your food, but that’s okay because you love them. They give you warm cuddles, but my god do they get toasty in the bed and it seems no matter how far away you try to get, they get close to cuddle you again.
50 Survivors Of Attempted Murder Tell Their Real Life Horror Story
I saw 2 people stab someone to death in what I assume was a drug deal gone wrong, when I was on a night walk. Spent another hour being chased and hiding in a backyard so they wouldn’t do the same to me. Scary night.
40 Disturbing (True!) Stories That Will Give You The Creeps
I don’t believe in ghosts. However I have a hard time explaining how a metal folding chair that was set up folded itself up in the basement behind me while I was watching TV as a child. I flew up the stairs.
He’s Going To Lose Interest If You Do These 50 Things
Play hard to get. No thanks. If you’re gonna ghost me for days at a time and then get pissed off when I don’t respond in .5 seconds then that’s not my problem.
30 Beautiful (But Simple) Ways To Build Up Your Self-Confidence
Wear your best underwear to work.
33 Creepy Places You Should Never Visit After Dark
There’s countless stories from multiple coworkers of weird shit happening while they were there alone (the sound of general commotion being heard through walls, someone whispering directly into their ear, doors and padlocks swinging for no reason, lights having a mind of their own, etc.)