Digestive Health Community - People

I am from the Republic of Palau in the southwest Pacific, http://www.visit-palau.com/ and have been a certified Reiki Master Teacher and practitioner since 1998. I volunteer with various online healing networks and am a current member of the World Wide Reiki Organization, www.wwro.org, the Chikara-Reiki-Do Masters Group, and a number of Yahoo healing groups: Divine Manifestation Energies, Drops...

My name is Robinsue Rayne Mazur. I prefer Rayne, but, you can call me Robin, too. I'm happy with either one. I am a displaced Connecticut Yankee currently residing in the Midwest and yearning for the west coast. I am a voracious reader, an eclectic writer and an enthusiastic artist who dabbles in many different mediums. I like photography, urban exploring, biking, hiking and collecting pet...

I'm a wife, mother,and grandmother, who is trusting daily in God's Word that He will strengthen me to rise above life's difficulties. I live with multiple chronic illnesses. The Lord has been teaching me to Live Simply, Laugh Often, and to Love Deeply. I hope to encourage, uplift, and at times amuse. I will share my heart and life openly, praying that the Lord will use His Words and mine to...

I'm a young newlywed who blogs about her struggle with Crohn's Disease and adjusting to married life. My husband blogs occasionally as well.

Having been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis aged 33, I lived with the illness for nearly 4 years before surgery became my only real option. Number Twos covers my experiences from my initial diagnosis to my recent colostomy.

My husband was diagnosed with Crohn's Disease almost 5 years ago. Unfortunately that wasn't the only disease he would be diagnosed with. About a year and half later he was diagnosed with an inflammatory arthritis called Spondyloarthropathy, which is a side effect of the Crohn's Disease. As if that wasn't enough, a few months later it was discovered that he has a liver disease called Primary...

Videos covering everything you need to know about living with ulcerative colitis, living with an ileostomy, and living with a J-pouch.

In August 2007, I made the decision to lose weight. I joined Weight Watchers and ended up losing 33 lbs on the program and have been keeping it off since then. I learned a lot about healthy living, cooking and getting active and feel so much better than I did back then. A few months after I got to my goal weight, I got really sick. My doctor couldn't tell me what was wrong and the clinic that...