A Philadelphia woman is speaking out about undergoing a proctocolectomy in her mid-twenties, saying living without her rectum and colon now feels “pretty normal.” Maggie Tretton, now 29, underwent the ...
Tolland, Connecticut – As the 2016 Adult Honored Hero at this year’s Greater Hartford Take Steps Walk for the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA), Julie Merritt hopes to inspire others ...
Take Steps is a walk event that brings communities together to support people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and their families. The event is happening on Saturday, June 8th, at 10 a.m. at ...
This is the first part of a new series. If you have an inspirational story to share, please reach out to the author at [email protected]. STATEN ISLAND N.Y. –– “More than my Crohn’s.” ...
Feeling overwhelmed by a Crohn’s disease diagnosis? Try these doctor-recommended first steps. Reviewed by Dietitian Karen Ansel, M.S., RDN Gastroenterologists share their top tips when someone is ...