In this episode, Kim welcomes back Stephanie A. Wynn to discuss her new book, 'Navigating Inflammatory Bowel Disease ,' which serves as a comprehensive guide for individuals diagnosed with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Stephanie shares her journey with inflammatory bowel disease, emphasizing the importance of patient advocacy, education, and self-advocacy in navigating the healthcare system.

The conversation highlights the emotional challenges faced by patients and the need for better communication between healthcare providers and patients. Stephanie's mission is to empower individuals to take charge of their health and provide them with the tools they need to advocate for themselves effectively.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Exciting News

03:04 The Launch of Navigating Inflammatory Bowel Disease

05:57 Empowering Patients Through Education

08:58 The Importance of Patient Advocacy

11:58 The Role of Healthcare Providers

14:55 Taking Charge of Your Health

17:51 The Emotional Journey of Chronic Illness

21:00 Understanding Inflammatory Bowel Disease

23:33 Conclusion and Call to Action

You can find more information and link to purchase Stephanie’s book on her website https://www.thestephanieawynnfoundation.org

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