#SelfCareSaturday
As we step into the unknown, we discover we can be fragile and strong and terrified and brave, all at the same time.
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Looking for some kitchen inspiration? ๐ด Our #IBDSuperHeroes recipe page is a collection for & by the #IBD community! buff.ly/oz69ZVi
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โ๏ธEveryoneโs tolerances are different.
#PuthanduVazthukal! ๐ธ๐ฏ Happy Tamil New Year to our vibrant community.
Wishing every #IBDWarrior a year of renewal, prosperity, and settled symptoms as you celebrate with family.
How are you marking this new beginning today?
Happy #Vaisakhi! โ๏ธโจ
Weโre celebrating the incredible "warrior spirit" of our Sikh #IBD community today. Whether youโre fighting #Crohns or #Colitis, your resilience is a true inspiration.
What does being a "warrior" mean to you today?
This #SelfCareSunday, weโre reminding every #IBDWarrior that rest is productive. ๐
Managing the stress of #Crohns or #Colitis means knowing when to pause and recharge your battery before it hits zero. What is your favourite way to practice low-energy self-care?
Happy #NationalSiblingsDay! ๐ซ
Every #IBDWarrior needs a great sidekick to help navigate the highs and lows of #Crohns and #Colitis.
Which sibling or friend has been your biggest support lately? ๐ฆธโโ๏ธ๐
As #Passover ends, weโre reflecting on the strength it takes to honour tradition while managing #IBD. ๐ท Avoiding dietary triggers during the holidays is a SuperHero skill for every #IBDWarrior.
What is the biggest lesson your gut taught you this week?
On #WorldHealthDay, we advocate for every #IBDWarrior to have access to the care they deserve. ๐ฅ Visibility is the first step toward better healthcare for everyone with #CrohnsDisease or #UlcerativeColitis.
Whatโs the biggest change you want to see in healthcare?
Happy #EasterSunday and #Passover! ๐ฃ๐
Managing holiday treats and big meals with #Crohns or #Colitis requires a SuperHero level of planning. Weโre wishing everyone a peaceful, low-symptom day.
What's your top tip for a gut-friendly holiday feast?
Observing #GoodFriday and #Passover while managing #IBD is a true warrior task. ๐ท๐ฅ
From navigating Matzah to holiday meals, we see the effort you put into honouring tradition while protecting your health.
How are you adapting your holiday traditions today?
On #AutismAwarenessDay, weโre highlighting the intersection of #neurodiversity and #IBD. ๐งฉ
Sensory challenges make managing #Crohns or #Colitis even more complex.
How has neurodivergence impacted your health journey?
Living with #IBD is no #AprilFoolsDay joke. ๐ญ
As #StressAwarenessMonth begins, weโre focusing on the gut-brain connection. Stress is a major trigger for #Crohns and #Colitis symptoms.
If you could remove one stressor from your life today, what would it be?
From our FAQ & #IBDmyths section!
โจ #UlcerativeColitis (UC) & #CrohnsDisease (CD) are not cured by surgery โจ
UC & CD have a large list of symptoms. Removing the colon & rectum in UC & sections of the affected intestine in CD will eliminate the sympt... tinyurl.com/IBDSH-FAQ
Itโs #WorldWaterDay! ๐ง
For every #IBDWarrior, hydration is a key part of daily survival. As we end #NutritionAndHydrationWeek, what is your best tip for staying hydrated while managing #Crohns or #Colitis?
#EidMubarak to our Muslim community and Happy #SpringEquinox to all! ๐ธ๐
On this #InternationalDayOfHappiness, weโre celebrating renewal and resilience in the #IBD community.
What is one small thing bringing you joy today?
Don't fight #IBD alone๐ค
Our support group is a safe haven for every #IBDWarrior to talk openly about #Crohns and #Colitis symptoms and life. Have you joined our community yet? ๐๐ฆธโโ๏ธ www.facebook.com/groups/ibdsuperheroes
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Itโs #NutritionAndHydrationWeek! โ๏ธ
Finding #SafeFoods and staying hydrated is a daily challenge with #Crohns and #Colitis. Check out our tips from the community, here: ibdsuperheroes.wordpress.com/2026/03/18/s...
What is your go-to safe snack? ๐ฆธโโ๏ธ๐
In-person & virtual fundraising ideas ๐
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People with #IBD may not always be in the best health, so we've taken that into account when compiling our list. Some are challenging, some are fun, & some are just a bit weirdโฆ
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Happy Purim!
Wishing our community a day of joy and courage. Like the story of Esther, #IBDWarriors show incredible bravery in the face of "hidden" challenges every day. ๐โจ
#Purim #IBDSuperHeroes #Resilience
Living with #IBD adds an "invisible load" to our relationships ๐
Our new article explores how to navigate #Crohns or #Colitis with your partner. Loving beyond the flare is possible! ๐คโจ buff.ly/APnx2ZP
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Itโs #EatingDisorderAwarenessWeek.
Many with #IBD struggle with ARFID (Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder). Unlike other eating disorders, ARFID is often driven by a fear of pain or negative consequences after eating - a daily reality for #Crohns & #Colitis patients. ๐๐ช
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Annie thought her extreme fatigue was due to a missed B12 injection - until she slept for 25 hours straight! Blood tests revealed almost non-existent folate levels, later linked to her #CrohnsDisease and right #hemicolectomy. ibdsuperheroes.wordpress.com/2021/01/10/f...
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The invisible side of #IBD can be the loneliest. ๐
Our private Facebook group is a space where you can "rant" or just have a chat with people who truly understand life with #IBD.
Join the #IBDSuperHeroes community today buff.ly/S3gNmBr You don't have to fight this alone! ๐ค๐ฆธโโ๏ธ
#RamadanMubarak! ๐
To our #IBDSuperHeroes starting their fast today, please prioritise your health. Managing #IBD medications is vital, so do consult your medical team and remember there are exemptions for health conditions. Wishing you a peaceful month. ๐
โจ #Ramadan2026 #Crohns #Colitis
Happy #LunarNewYear! ๐ฎ Welcome to the year of the #FireHorse ๐ฅ
A year of passion, energy, and strength. May your "inner fire" burn brighter than your #IBD symptoms this year! ๐โจ
Wishing all our SuperHeroes a year of health and power. ๐
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Happy #ShroveTuesday! ๐ฅ
Beyond the pancakes, today is about being "shriven" - a time for reflection and clearing out the old before a new season begins. For the #IBD community, we're experts at reflecting on our health and navigating "forbidden" foods!
๐ What are you reflecting on today? ๐ฅโจ
Living with #IBD can make #Relationships a bit more complex. ๐
As we head into Valentine's weekend, whatโs your top tip for navigating dating or marriage with #Crohns or #Colitis? Letโs support each other! ๐ฌ๐
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Happy #DarwinDay! ๐งฌ
Science is the key to our future. Weโre proud to support the "evolution" of #IBD care by funding research via #BowelResearchUK. Letโs keep pushing for the discoveries that will lead to a cure for #Crohns and #Colitis! ๐ฌ๐
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Happy Birthday to the ultimate SuperHero and our founder, @sahara88uk.bsky.social! ๐๐ฅณ
Thank you for your vision, your advocacy, and for building this incredible #IBD community. We hope you have a day as wonderful as you are! ๐๐ฆธโโ๏ธ
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Rest is a necessity, not a luxury. ๐งโโ๏ธ
Today is #SelfCareSunday, so listen to your gut and take it slow. Your body works hard fighting #IBD, give it the break it deserves. ๐ค๐
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