We’re excited here at the Intense Intestines Foundation for our first event. The Climb for Crohn’s & Colitis is going to be a great event for all- climbers and spectators alike. Right now if you pre-order your tickets you’ll receive: Free pair of premium headphones Free Intense Intestines-Never Stay Quiet wristband … Read More
The Intense Intestines Foundation is excited to announce what our second event will be. Friends of the I.I.F., Chris O’Neill and Paul Valenti said “We’d be honored”, when asked to perform for a Comedy for Crohn’s & Colitis event. Chris O’Neill and Paul Valenti have traveled all over the world performing … Read More
I was given the opportunity to make a short video series for Health Theater about Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. This is the third part of the three part series in which I discuss how to live with Crohn’s disease and what I’ve found to work for myself. I also talk … Read More
Today we wanted to give you a glimpse into our plans for the future at the Intense Intestines Foundation. We want to reach out to those with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases and ostomies as much as possible. Our goal is to improve their lives,make life easier while dealing with these conditions and … Read More
From the day a person is diagnosed with a disease, that person is going to change. No matter what a persons mindset, outlook and more changes about the world. You live your life day by day, then all of a sudden things change but not in a small. From that day … Read More
The last few weeks have been very exciting for me and the Intense Intestines Foundation. Some of the progress that we’re making is remarkable considering what this project was just a few months ago. Now the small snowball that was moving down the hill slowly, has turned into a minor avalanche. … Read More
As many of us know, having an IBD can play with our emotions and affect our self esteem pretty easily. Its difficult for others to understand the constant ups and downs that we have to deal with on a daily basis. A person with IBD can feel extremely confident one second … Read More
This past winter the Intense Intestines had the great honor of being profiled in The City That Helps Magazine. It was something that we weren’t expecting, but when the opportunity presented itself, we were excited to be a part of the issue. The City That Helps is a magazine that specializes … Read More
At the end of this month on March 24th, is an exciting global event being held in many major cities by Team McCready. This event benefits other nonprofits in their missions. Team McCready is a division of the Wishlist Foundation, a Pearl Jam fan non-profit organization. Team McCready is specifically dedicated … Read More
Life is hard! It’s a never ending process with so many things going on. Everyone has to juggle a social life, family life and work life. The goal is to do all of these to the best of your ability and then hopefully you’ll live a happy life. As this is … Read More
After everything that my ostomy has done for me and how it has given me my life back, I still have times when I wish I didn’t have to deal with the little things that going along with it. Amazingly the larger mental obstacles don’t bother me anymore. I’m now prepared … Read More
The Intense Intestines Foundation we’ve been working very hard to connect and help those with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Our ultimate goal is to offer a scholarship to patients with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis so they can fulfill their dreams of receiving a higher education. That is what has led us … Read More
Our goals at the Intense Intestines Foundation are very wide. We want to help as many patients with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis as possible and we’ve already begun to do this in many ways. With some of the services we offer like our Facebook support page which provides news and … Read More
It’s been shown in many studies that disease cause depression. Amazingly studies actually are done about things like this which seems to be a waste of money to me. Many 10 year olds can make the observation that diseases can cause depression. Recently I came across a study that did have … Read More
Recently I went through a scare with my Crohn’s/ostomy. It was something that wasn’t expected since I’ve been feeling so well, but I wanted to share it to hopefully ease others minds that will be going through the same thing since I’m not inventing the wheel by any means. About two … Read More
