Living With Crohn's Disease

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Struggles are real. Take control of what you can.

You might wonder when your next flare-up might hit and what you’re able to eat—or have other worries that only someone with the disease can truly understand. But speaking up for yourself, knowing your rights, and being well informed can make a difference in the care and support you get—and how well you manage living with Crohn’s.

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This is Your Life. Not Your Disease’s.

Need tips for daily life with Crohn’s?

Get everyday advice on travel, stress, helping others understand, and more.

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What are Crohn’s flare-ups?

Understand what it means to have a flare and how they’re managed.

Learn About Flare-ups>

Looking to cope emotionally with Crohn’s?

Find advice on how to help with emotional aspects of living with this disease.

Cope Emotionally With Crohn's>

What’s important about Crohn’s nutrition and exercise?

Know why it’s essential to your health and get tips on managing.

See Crohn's Nutrition and Exercise>

Want more tools and support for Crohn’s?

Discover educational resources, interactive tools, and ways to get support.

Find Tools & Support>

Make your personal action plan

Find out how much time your disease is impacting your life. Answer 5 quick questions to get 3 personalized, actionable steps.

MAKE AN ACTION PLAN>

You can take control of this disease and really take your life back. You have the choice.

CAMERON | Real Crohn’s Patient

Get a Restroom Request Card* and helpful info

Have a discreet way to ask for access to restricted restrooms if you have symptoms. And get updates, resources and more sent to your inbox.

*Eligibility restricted to patients diagnosed with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis.

Looking for a gastroenterologist?

Find a gastroenterologist—a doctor who specializes in Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis (UC)—near you.

LOCATE SPECIALISTS>

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Make the most of your appointments

Our doctor discussion guide can help you talk effectively with your doctor during your visits.

GET THE GUIDE >

Is it time to make a personalized action plan?

See how much time your disease is impacting you. Answer 5 quick questions and get 3 customized, timely steps to help you and your doctor take action with your disease.

TAKE ACTION NOW>

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