The person stays in control
Support begins with permission. The person living with Crohn’s decides what is useful, what is private, and when the answer is no.
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Ask. Agree. Act.
1 — Ask: What kind of support would be useful?
2 — Agree: Confirm the exact action and the privacy boundary.
3 — Act: Complete it without demanding an update or public credit.
2 — Agree: Confirm the exact action and the privacy boundary.
3 — Act: Complete it without demanding an update or public credit.
No medical access required
Nobody needs a diagnosis history, medication list, symptom log, or surgery details in order to be a respectful supporter.
No diagnosing or prescribing
Team members do not interpret symptoms, rank treatments, or tell someone to start, stop, or change medical care.
No judgment
Food, medication, weight, appearance, disability, surgery, ostomies, work capacity, and canceled plans are not material for public judgment.