NBC’s Chloe Melas Opens Up About Parenting With Chronic Illness in Exclusive Book Excerpt

Today Show
Nov. 5, 2026

In her new book, “The Girl’s Guide to Guts: Everything Your Doc Didn’t Tell You (But Your Bestie Would),” she and co-author Judy Batalion, who also has UC, offer honest advice about how to navigate these challenging symptoms when life gets busy due to work, kids, dating and beyond.

Melas shared an exclusive excerpt from the book, out Nov. 10, with TODAY.com.