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When Your Safe Foods Stop Feeling Safe: Understanding Sudden Sensitivities
Why do “safe foods” suddenly stop feeling safe with Ulcerative Colitis? Understanding changing sensitivities, food anxiety, and the emotional side of eating with UC.

Jacki McEwen-Powell
Jun 17 min read


What Doctors Mean by ‘Controlled’ Ulcerative Colitis
Your Ulcerative Colitis is “controlled”, but you don’t feel like yourself. Here’s why that gap exists, and how to make sense of it.

Jacki McEwen-Powell
Apr 2810 min read


Ulcerative Colitis and the Nervous System: Why Your Gut Reacts Before You Think
Why does your gut react before you think? Understanding the gut-brain connection in UC can change how you approach stress and symptoms.

Jacki McEwen-Powell
Mar 306 min read
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