We hope taking better care of your health is among your new year’s resolutions because we at FindMeCure are back on schedule, raising awareness and sharing useful information and practical tips. The month of January is recognized in the United States as Cervical Health Awareness Month and it’s the peak of year-long efforts to spread the knowledge about cervical cancer,…
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and the FindMeCure team is even more jolly and hopeful. Not only are we evaluating the year soon-to-be behind us with a sense of contentment and purpose (you can look forward to our 2018 recap that will be live on December 28th), but we’re also starting to feel the Holiday spirit and…
Often, our articles here on the blog are geared toward adults who themselves are fighting a disease, looking for better treatments or simply some advice and support. We have patient-tested IBD life hacks and quite a lot of posts addressing different aspects of living with a disease and looking for the right treatment. But what if you’re not the one…
Being diagnosed with a life-long chronic disease can be emotionally overwhelming. Amidst all the confusion, anxiety, shock, and denial one question persists - “What will my life look like now?”. Whether you have Crohn’s or Ulcerative colitis, an IBD requires some diet and lifestyle changes, regular monitoring, finding the right treatment for you and learning to live with at least…
In his book “The Art of Loving” social philosopher Erich Fromm says that the only way to overcome loneliness and isolation is to form a genuine connection with another person, one which is based on openly sharing our deepest emotional truths with each other. We’ve noticed that loneliness and isolation are huge themes in the IBD community, as is depression.…
“I tried everything, I really did. I even tried this new treatment that I got in Spain because it wasn’t yet available here”, one of our team members’ close friends said about his Crohn’s disease progression. “It was supposed to do miracles but it didn’t work on me at all. I got so anxious, I began provoking my flare-ups in…
