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Brittany Johnson

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What is something you wish people knew about living with Crohn's?

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#CrohnsDisease #ChronicIllness

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Marianne

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Everything Gen X Last Week

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How Did We Used To Memorize All Those Numbers?

Before the 1990s we used to have to memorize many phone numbers. Where did that part of our brain storage go? I believe mine is somewhere collecting dust!😄#everythinggenx #MightyTogether #GeneralizedAnxietyDisorder #Anxiety #Depression #sad #Trauma #PTSD #CPTSD #ChildhoodEmotionalAbuse #Shame #MentalHealth #Religious Trauma #SexualTrauma #Daterape #MedicalTrauma #InflammatoryBowelDiseaseIBD #CrohnsDisease #UlcerativeColitis #jpouch #BodyImage #ChronicIllness #ChronicPain #Insomnia #GastroesophagealRefluxDisease #stomachulcer #RheumatoidArthritis #Jointpain #stricture #MultipleDisabilities #Loneliness #Grief #Suicide #checkinonme #Childhoodtrauma #DistractMe #CheerMeOn #MakeMeLaugh #TheMighty #MightyMinute #52SmallThings #liftmeup #lifeslittlejoys #MightyPets

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Life’s Little Joys Last Week

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Trouble Getting Up in the Morning?

For whatever reason at least some days are very challenging to get out of bed, don't you agree? Hope this brings some lightness to you day.#lifeslittlejoys #MightyTogether #GeneralizedAnxietyDisorder #Anxiety #Depression #sad #Trauma #PTSD #CPTSD #ChildhoodEmotionalAbuse #Shame #MentalHealth #Religious Trauma #SexualTrauma #Daterape #MedicalTrauma #InflammatoryBowelDiseaseIBD #CrohnsDisease #UlcerativeColitis #jpouch #BodyImage #ChronicIllness #ChronicPain #Insomnia #GastroesophagealRefluxDisease #stomachulcer #RheumatoidArthritis #Jointpain #stricture #MultipleDisabilities #Lonliness #Grief #Suicide #checkinonme #Childhoodtrauma #DistractMe #CheerMeOn #MakeMeLaugh #TheMighty #MightyMinute #52SmallThings #liftmeup #everythinggenx #MightyPets

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Laurel

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Feeling Optimistic

After the outpouring of support on my post about my upcoming colonoscopy, I can’t help but feel optimistic! I mean, fingers crossed nothing serious is found, but here’s to finding answers, and even more so, getting through this process smoothly with the community’s tips and support! #Colonoscopy #gastro #InflammatoryBowelDiseaseIBD #CrohnsDisease #AcuteUlcerativeColitis #IrritableBowelSyndromeIBS #MightyTogether