You may be surprised to know there are a number of well-known people who have IBD (inflammatory bowel disease) and are in the public eye on a daily basis.
They are known for their accomplishments, not their diagnosis. They’ve changed their daily routine by living a healthy lifestyle, taking their medications, and avoiding alcohol/smoking so it doesn’t worsen their symptoms.
These are the warriors who won’t let Crohn’s or UC get in their way of maintaining the goals they have set for themselves. Most of them have come forward to share their journey with others to prove that even though they have this illness, it doesn’t have them.
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