Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis: What are they? What are the symptoms, and how do they differ? In this episode, we will explore the historical background, our current understanding of these conditions, and their treatments. Tune in to learn more.

Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/ 

Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation (US): https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/ 

Crohn’s and Colitis UK: https://crohnsandcolitis.org.uk/ 

Crohn’s and Colitis Australia: https://crohnsandcolitis.org.au/

References:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6912289/ 

https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/about/our-beginning 

https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/sites/default/files/2019-02/Updated%20IBD%20Factbook.pdf 

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/primary-sclerosing-cholangitis/symptoms-causes/syc-20355797 

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/15587-inflammatory-bowel-disease-overview 

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1773614/ 

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/inflammatory-bowel-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20353315 

https://nyulangone.org/conditions/inflammatory-bowel-disease/diagnosis 

https://www.webmd.com/ibd-crohns-disease/ulcerative-colitis/ss/slideshow-celebrities-ulcerative-colitis 

https://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/ss/slideshow-celebrities-crohns-disease

https://www.tyla.com/entertainment/tv-and-film/boiling-point-bbc-series-praised-viewers-crohns-disease-849601-20231018 

https://academic.oup.com/ecco-jcc/article/8/5/341/616781

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