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Welcome to Dan Sharp IBD! Life as an IBD patient Up-to-date information on IBD

Welcome to Dan Sharp IBD!

My work is based on the premise that with good and accurate information, patients can make better decisions for their health and better advocate for themselves in all areas of their lives.

Life as an IBD patient

A chronic illness like IBD can present many challenges that are unique from one patient to the next. Understanding one's disease helps to ensure the best chance at a healthy and happy life, despite IBD.

Up-to-date information on IBD

These are very interesting and exciting times in the world of IBD research and clinical care. Follow me as I report on the latest news in IBD.
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University of Michigan’s Patient-2-Patient Education Project

  By Dan Sharp September 17, 2022 September 18, 2022 Advocacy, Education, Events
Download my slides on Complementary and Alternative Medicine here: CAM IN IBD SLIDES
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That’s Not “Chemo” (The Mislabeling of IBD Treatments)

  By Dan Sharp July 14, 2019 November 12, 2019 Articles, Education, F.A.Q., Medical
That's Not "Chemo"   It is not uncommon to see various medications used to treat Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) described as “chemotherapy”. However, there appears to be a…
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Logical Fallacies in Online Patient Groups

  By Dan Sharp September 21, 2018 July 27, 2019 Articles, Education, Other Resources
Logical Fallacies in Online Patient Groups Online patient groups and communities can be a really great thing. They provide a source of support and camaraderie to many people, and the benefit…
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How to Join a Twitter Chat

  By Dan Sharp July 19, 2018 July 12, 2019 Articles, Events, F.A.Q., Twitter
how to join a twitter chat   Twitter chats can be a great way to participate in discussions about important topics, and to find new connections within various patient and medical communities. There…
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Should I Get the Flu Shot if I Have IBD?

  By Dan Sharp October 29, 2016 November 11, 2019 Advocacy, Articles, Education, F.A.Q., Medical
Should I Get the Flu Shot if I have IBD? Should you get the flu shot if you have Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)? The answer is Yes! There are some rare exceptions so, as with all your…
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What is The Difference Between Nutrition & Diet?

  By Dan Sharp August 9, 2016 June 3, 2019 Articles, Diet and Nutrition, Education, F.A.Q.
What is the Difference Between Nutrition & Diet?   Nutrition refers to “the act or process of nourishing or being nourished”. To be nourished, to have good nutrition, means getting appropriate amounts of…
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Telogen Effluvium Hair Loss in IBD

  By Dan Sharp March 5, 2015 August 18, 2022 Articles, Education, Medical
Telogen Effluvium Hair Loss in IBD   If you are an Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) patient, and you’ve experienced hair loss, you are not alone   A recent cross-sectional study found…
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