About Ibd

Certified travel advisor, business owner, and ulcerative colitis patient Sarah McGovern joins Amber to give tips and tricks on traveling with IBD. Sarah relates her IBD journey, including a rare medication side effect that landed her in the hospital. Now in remission, Sarah breaks down her blueprint for traveling with an invisible illness. On this episode, you'll learn concrete, practical strategies for traveling with IBD and how a travel advisor can help you relax on your next trip.   Transcript and more information at: https://bit.ly/AIBD203   Chapters: 00:04 — Introduction to Sarah McGovern 02:16 — Sarah's Ulcerative Colitis Journey 04:18 — Medication-Induced Pancreatitis 09:03 — Planning Travel with IBD 14:23 — Packing Tips for IBD Travelers 20:39 — Managing Food Restrictions While Traveling 25:38 — The Value of a Travel Advisor 33:00 — Traveling to Disney with IBD 37:03 — Disney's Disability Access Service 43:46 — Travel Hacks 48:16 — Essential Travel Programs 55:07 — Where to Find Sarah Online Resour