The Patient-2-Patient Education Project is a yearly event hosted by the University of Michigan Medicine and the University of Michigan’s Crohn’s & Colitis Student… Continue reading
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… Continue reading
If you are anywhere near Ann Arbor, Michigan, you would be well advised to check out the University of Michigan’s Patient-2-Patient (P2P) Education Project. This… Continue reading
It is officially Crohn’s & Colitis Awareness Week (which runs from Dec 1-7)! The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America‘s theme this year for awareness… Continue reading
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… Continue reading
Nutrition refers to “the act or process of nourishing or being nourished”. 1http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nutrition To be nourished, to have good nutrition, means getting appropriate amounts… Continue reading
Biologic medications are a mainstay of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) treatment. While the general public is likely only familiar with the trade names of these drugs, such… Continue reading
Many Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) patients find that dietary choices have an influence on their symptoms. Unfortunately, food that is easy to tolerate for one… Continue reading
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… Continue reading
Tonight, the University of Chicago Medicine’s Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center is offering an IBD educational event for patients and families: “Why Haven’t We Cured Crohn’s… Continue reading
