I spoke with someone a number of weeks ago who just recently went in to have Jpouch surgery and during the course of our conversation, it made me realize a lot of things about how different IBD patients are. The way a patient with crohns disease or ulcerative colitis presents is not only very individual […]
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IBD Affects the Entire Person, Not Just the GI Track
Everyone with IBD (inflammatory bowel disease) has a unique story. No two people with these diseases go through the same thing. It just can’t possibly happen. There are people whose illness presents the same way. There are those IBD patients (crohns disease and ulcerative colitis) whose body responds to the same medication. There are even […]