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Introducing our World IBD Day campaign: Carry Your Spoons, a collective photo series grounded in spoon theory that highlights the consequences of showing up, even when it's tough. 💜 We’ll be sharing stories all week! And stay tuned for an extra special announcement on May 19th!

DUET studies @DDWMeeting were hotly anticipated. Here is a @NBCNews article with quotes from @ibddocmaria @bruce_sands1 @VictorChedidMD and me. nbcnews.com/health/health-…

May is National Digestive Disease Awareness Month. Digestive diseases affect more than 70 million people in the U.S. From IBD and IBS to celiac, gastroparesis, short bowel syndrome, and beyond, every gut journey is different, and every voice matters. 💬💪

Thank you and I am truly honored to be recognized by @blackingastro #ABGHSUMMIT @DDWMeeting Everything I do is possible because of partnerships and support.🙏🏽🔥💪🏾 @BilalMohammadMD @CUGastroHep @ASGEendoscopy

Registration is NOW OPEN for our 2026 Annual Retreat in La Honda, CA from October 23-26, 2026! This year’s retreat is all about nourishing the mind, body, and spirit – embracing every part of who we are, inside and out. Registration is $300. Register here: girlswithguts.org/calendar/gwg20…

May is Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month! Alejandra shares her experience with postpartum depression and how she found support through home visiting. Find free in-home support & resources: eDirectory.HomeVisitingLA.org #MaternalMentalHealth #HomeVisitingWorks

Rainbows in Gastro is excited to highlight🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️#LGBTQ+ related presentations at #DDW2026! 🌈Please support these 🔥presentations advancing #LGBTQ+ health in GI & hepatology 👏 #GITwitter #LiverTwitter @DDWMeeting @AASLDtweets @AmerGastroAssn @ASGEendoscopy

A health alert has been issued by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for a frozen pizza brand sold nationwide at Aldi stores because of possible Salmonella contamination. fox7austin.com/news/usda-issu…

*Call for participants for the PLANET study* Proud to partner with Dr. Manasi Agrawal of @MountSinaiGI to look at the role of #microplastics in driving intestinal inflammation & development of #CrohnsDisease. 🤰🏽👶🏽   Learn more & consider joining: labs.icahn.mssm.edu/peterlab/plane…. Note: This is a U.S. based study with compensation for participants.

The IBDMoms Podcast is back!!! First episode of season 2 drops Monday 1/19/2026 with special guests: Jaime Holland and Kimberly M Hooks! #IBDMomsPodcast #IBD #IBDMoms #Podcast

TONIGHT! If you're a mom affected by IBD as a patient or care partner, join us for our virtual mom's night out event. 📅 Friday 9/26/25 ⏳7pm pst 📍Virtual 🔗events.ringcentral.com/events/friday-… Join us & share! cc: @NTforIBD @colorofgi @IBDgirls @saia_ibd @GutlessGlamour @Youcantmakethi4

Excited to be in DC with the AGA and fellow patients/caregivers to advocate for the #IBD community. 👊🏻

@ShermanPrize @oridamas @umiamimedicine @UMiamiHealth Congratulations Dr. @oridamas !!!

Dr @oridamas receives a $25,000 Sherman Emerging Leader Prize for helping define #IBD in Hispanic immigrants and exploring genetic and environmental risk factors, including diet. @umiamimedicine @UMiamiHealth #Gastroenterology #crohns #colitis

Our FB + IG are still in Meta jail, but you can find us on X, LinkedIn, TikTok, and our website. Email info@ibdmoms.org for support + resources. Don’t forget to register for Friday Night Whine Down on Sept. 26! linktr.ee/ibdmoms

Calling all IBD UK Healthcare professionals- could you please complete the following survey: forms.gle/2BjMt8UBGbExfQ… @GastroMJB

@Youcantmakethi4 Never!!

Surgery shouldn’t be a last resort …

The Global Consensus on #IBD & #Pregnancy is a lifeline for patients, caregivers, & clinicians. The guidance now comes to life through 12 videos available online. I was honored to contribute & share my thoughts as an IBD mom. @PIANOIBD @UmaMahadevanIBD lightscameracrohns.com/2025/09/16/whe…

Our favorite virtual mommy meet up is BACK! Friday Night Whine Down returns on September 26, 2025! See you there! events.ringcentral.com/events/friday-… #IBDMoms #VirtualMomsNightOut #IBD #Jpouch #Ostomy #crohnsdisease #ulcerativecolitis

This is happening TODAY in #LosAngeles! We were supposed to be there, but I’m not doing very well and it’s best for me to stay on the couch today. But some of our #IBDMoms & some @connecttocure fam will be there! Don’t forget to say hi to our fav NP, Morgan Check!! 💜 #IBD

Calling Congress sounds scary—but it matters. Cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, and care programs will hurt families like ours. We made easy scripts to help. 💜 Let’s show up and speak up. We’re not invisible. We’re IBDMoms. 📞 house.gov/representatives #CareNotCuts #IBDMoms