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Hello, I'm a Crohn's patient who will be going to a research conference to discuss what gaps there are in the care of patients living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. I lived with Crohn's for around 8 years and have my unique experience surrounding my diagnosis. However, there are certain...

Yup! Exactly, the association between hypoxia and inflammation makes me think my severe iron deficiency is probably contributing to hypoxic conditions even moreso than normal. Got 3 more IV iron infusions to go and hopefully after I see significant improvement, I'll have to give it a go again...

Yup that is very possible. I know physical activity is causing my bowel symptoms, I just don't know if theyre normal or inflammatory. Don't want to risk thinking everything is normal and realize it is actually messing me up and end up in a severe flare again.

If that was the case, I'd expect flare-like symptoms even when I'm doing stuff like just arms or chest. However, that is not the case for me.

Nope, I don't take any supplements at all. No protein, no caffeine, nada. I get my nutrients through food for the most part and a multivitamin. I don't really change anything up other than eating more when I start working out. It's so frustrating because I do fine right until I start...

Hi! I'm new to this community. I hope I can glean some useful perspectives from other crohnies here in this community. I've been super into bodybuilding and powerlifting for around 6 years. However, due to my diagnosis, in the past 2 to 3 years I have been having difficulty getting back into...