If you are a caregiver or loved one of an IBDer, chances are you’ve had a tough time coming up with get well, birthday and Christmas presents for them. We love this opinion piece with some great suggestions that can make getting through a flare just a little bit easier - such as:
🎥 a streaming service subscription, to provide some entertainment while resting in bed
🔥 a heating pad, to help ease spasms and cramping
😴 a weighted blanket, which helps with getting to sleep quicker due to boosting serotonin/melatonin levels while lowering cortisol
Check out the link in our bio for the full list and let us know your thoughts - anything you would add from your perspective as a care giver or patient? 🤔 https://www.google.com/amp/s/news.yahoo.com/amphtml/8-gift-ideas-loved-one-041849539.html
8 Gift Ideas for a Loved One Experiencing a Crohn's Disease Flare-Up

Maggie Goodman offers gift ideas for someone with Crohn's disease who is struggling with a flare-up of symptoms.

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