Abigail Marie was diagnosed with moderate to severe left sided ulcerative colitis in 2014. She experienced her worst flare to date in 2019 and was hospitalised. Abigail uses her experience, background and degree in Culinary Arts to run her website Abigail Marie the Chef with IBD where she shares her recipes, IBD news of new studies and medications, as well as blog posts about everything IBD. , Cassie - My IBD Story Cassie was diagnosed with Crohn's disease in 1995 when she was 14 years old. After being mis-diagnosed with appendicitis, stress, IBS and an eating disorder, Cassie underwent several surgeries including several small bowel resections, strictureplasty, loop ileostomy (temporary), end colostomy (permanent) with proctectomy., Read their stories about Crohn’s and colitis—or share one of your own! “My daughter Braylen was diagnosed with severe Crohn’s disease when she was 6. She .