It's no secret that living with IBD can result in Mental Health decline. More and more studies arrive at the same conclusion. So, why is support still not offered more frequently?
At numerous points during my journey, I could have used some help dealing with my emotions. Whether that was because of a new flare, a really long one, surgery, or something else...
In this blog, I talk about some of those times, and how I feel let down that my Mental health didn't seem to be a priority to the team of specialists around me.