Nour Al-Timimi

Every once and a while, especially during flares or breakthrough flares, I think about how my life would be different if I didn’t have ulcerative colitis ....

There’s a saying in Arabic: “Health is like the crown on a royal’s head.” It emphasizes the power and value of health and how the loss of the former self can feel grievous ...

There was a time when I didn’t think I would come to terms with accepting ulcerative colitis or living with a chronic illness ....

Not too long ago, perhaps a few weeks ago, I was telling a colleague how I don’t like describing an unfamiliar person by their physical features ...

In the past 11 years with ulcerative colitis, I have experienced three major flares and multiple mini flares throughout the years. The major ones involved ...

When I think about inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and my quality of life, I think about more than just being symptom-free. I also about think about ...