Posts by: Marta Ribeiro

Marta Ribeiro

Marta graduated from Universidade Fernando Pessoa in Porto with a degree in Communication Sciences and a Masters degree in New Communication Technologies. She has experience in social media, worked with several media channels, and has also worked as a freelance photographer and a graphic artist for almost 10 years.

September 7, 2017September 19, 2017

The Challenges of Living With Crohn’s Disease

Living with a chronic disease is difficult and most patients will need to make significant lifestyle changes to manage their symptoms and keep flares under control. There are many challenges ... Read more

September 7, 2017

The Inflammatory Bowel Disease Journey

This United European Gastroenterology video is all about inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). MORE: Fatigue and pain are the most challenging symptoms for IBD patients. A person’s IBD journey can often start very ... Read more

September 6, 2017

What Is Crohn’s Disease?

This illustrated video from Michael Davis shares a little more information about Crohn’s disease. Davis explains that there’s no known cause for Crohn’s disease but scientists think that an overreaction by the ... Read more

March 14, 2017

What a Nighttime Routine Looks Like When You Have a Chronic Illness

What’s your nighttime routine like? In this humorous video from Gifted Lift, Lauren gives us a sneak peek into her nighttime routine as a person with a chronic illness. Read our seven tips to ... Read more