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A GWG’s Guide to Colonoscopy Prep

…A Girl with Guts Guide to Scope Prep Do you have questions or other tips to share? Put them in the comments! Amy Gaspard was diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease in…

2023 Celebration Weekend Brief

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Short Bowel Syndrome: An Overview

…Syndrome. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/short-bowel-syndrome/symptoms-causes/syc-20355091 [3] Matarese, Laura E. (n.d.) Intestinal Care Centers: Who, What, When, Where. The Oley Foundation. https://oley.org/page/Intestinal_Rehab [4] Parental nutrition. (n.d.) Cleveland clinic. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/22802-parenteral-nutrition [5] Short Bowel Syndrome(February 01,…

Healing from Medical Trauma with Community Acupuncture

…year, something else has played a regular role in my life: community acupuncture. What is community acupuncture, you may ask? Community acupuncture, as I have come to know through Working…

A GWG’s Guide to Thanksgiving survival

  The holidays can be a stressful time for anyone, let alone for someone living with IBD or an ostomy. With the help of some amazing GWGs, we have compiled…

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Everyday Ableism in 2022

denial comes in a different form. People rarely outright deny the fact that you are sick when you are in the hospital, but they love to dismiss the term ‘chronic’…

A Girl with Guts Guide to Scope Prep

…INTO CONSIDERATION As you already know too well, not all bodies are standard. Some Girls with Guts have comorbidities that pose a challenge when it comes to prep work. One…

Ableism 101: What Everyone Should Know About Disability and Discrimination

…let you know that [word or phrase the person said] was actually pretty discriminatory towards people with disabilities, and that’s not okay.” If a comment is made in public, it…

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