Vancouver, British Columbia Best Intestinal Disease Advocate
Vancouver, British Columbia Best Intestinal Disease Advocate (weneedideas.ca — April 9, 2013 ) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada — – Has Recently Been Officially Named Vancouver, British Columbia’s “Best Intestinal Disease Advocate” on the internet Rob Hill and Intestinal Disease Education Awareness Society (IDEAS) Has Recently Been Officially Named Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada’s “Best Intestinal Disease [...]
War Inside Our Bodies Living with Inflammatory Disease
War Inside Our Bodies Living with Inflammatory Disease Our bodies rely on a complex immune system to keep us healthy, but for those with inflammatory disease it can feel as if their immune system has turned against them. With International Day of Immunology coming up on 29 April, Rebecca Scott talks to researchers working to [...]
Time to Escape the Stall
Last December, 30,000 people crossed the finish line of the Las Vegas Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon. Of those, 1,400 were Team Challenge participants, and one of those was me. My name is Grant Henry, and I have lived with ulcerative colitis for six years. It started when I was 23 and graduated from the [...]
Crohns Disease Transplant Effective
Transplant effective in treating those with severe Crohn's disease, study showsMedical Xpress(Medical Xpress)—Patients suffering from severe Crohn's disease who were no longer able to tolerate intravenous feedings were able to return to a nor…
What Crohns and Colitis Awareness Week Means to Me
What Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Week Means to MeHuffington Post (blog)My name is Mike McCready and I have lived with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease for 25 years. Despite this diagnosis, I have a fortunate career as the lead guitarist…
Celebrating Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week – Huffington Post
Celebrating Crohn's and Colitis Awareness WeekHuffington Post (blog)Six years ago, I had not heard of Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. I lived in a world where I was blissfully unaware of inflammatory bowel diseases, where the debilitatin…
UCB Harnesses the Voices of the Crohns Disease
UCB Harnesses the Voices of the Crohn's Disease Community during Crohn's …Sacramento Bee30, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — In recognition of Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Week (December 1-7), UCB, Inc. is directing a national effort to educate t…
Nikki Riddle: I Am a Pre-Existing Condition
Nikki Riddle: I Am a Pre-Existing Condition When I was a student in the 9th grade I missed the two greatest excursions of the year as a consequence of Crohn’s disease, my “pre-existing condition.” My chemistry and biology teacher required that our class to visit and understand the Body Worlds display in Colorado while it [...]
Until there is a cure we need IDEAS
Until there is a cure, we need IDEAS We are a non-profit organization working to make Canadians and Americans aware of the issues people living with intestinal disease face. We’re committed to education and awareness programs that help to remove the stigma surrounding living with an intestinal disease or an ostomy. We’re committed to making [...]
Crohns Disease Symptoms
Introduction – Description of Crohns Disease Symptoms Crohns Disease is a disease of the gut. It was named after Dr. Crohn in the 1930′s after he first described the disease. It can affect any part in one or more places although it affects the ileum (the final section of the gut) in around half of all [...]
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