Sup·port [suh-pawrt, -pohrt ] verb (used with object) to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for. to sustain (a person, the mind, spirits, courage, etc.) under trial or affliction. Group [groop] noun any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation. a number of persons or things ranged or considered together as being related in some way. I....state your name... Early on in my Crohn's diagnosis, I went to a support group. I remember that it was run by a nice, older couple and the turnout was relatively small. There were a few regulars and a few of us newbies in attendance and we shared our stories. I remember hearing some pretty abysmal, and quite frankly scary, things about failed treatments, surgeries, and an overall pretty lousy quality of life I left a bit disconcerted but decided I'd go back the following month to see if any new faces showed up, and if the first meeting was j
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