Crohn’s disease and social life: How do you manage travel and outings?

Hello everyone,

How are you doing today?

Living with Crohn's disease can make outings, restaurant meals, or travel quite stressful. Between managing symptoms and handling the unexpected, it’s not always easy to relax when you’re away from home.

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How do you handle restaurant outings, trips, or travelling with Crohn’s disease? Do you have any tips to feel more comfortable in these situations and avoid discomfort?

Whether it’s about preparation, avoiding trigger foods, or finding ways to feel more at ease while on the go, your experiences can help other members enjoy these moments with less stress.

Let’s share our tips for balancing social life and Crohn’s disease! 💬✈️

Take care,  

Somya from the Carenity team 🌼