Colitis Conversations: Treating to Target
Setting goals is an important part of managing IBD. But after controlling symptoms: what other goals do patients have? They can be anything from being able to go up and down the stairs, to cooking a m...
7 Feb 202244min
Colitis Conversations: The Impact of Ulcerative Colitis
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) affects our quality of life. What that means, however, is going to be different for each person. It may depend on many factors including disease severity, access to ca...
24 Jan 202245min
Colitis Conversations: Getting an Accurate Diagnosis
Once people understand that symptoms like ongoing diarrhea and bloody stools are not normal, they need a way to overcome embarrassment and talk their symptoms over with a health care provider. Having ...
10 Jan 202244min
Every Kid We Take Care of, We Become Part of Their Family
How is IBD different in kids than it is in adults? When should kids be transitioned from pediatric to adult care? What's next for IBD treatments? My guest is Dr Jeffrey Hyams, the head of the Division...
6 Dec 202118min
What Remission Means to a Teen With Ulcerative Colitis
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and indeterminate colitis) is being diagnosed in young people with greater frequency. Research on how to treat pediatric patients,...
21 Nov 202126min
Living With Ulcerative Colitis as an Air Force Pilot
Did you know that being diagnosed with ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease is a disqualifying condition to serve in the United States military? However, it seems that it's not always an automatic re...
7 Nov 202128min
J-Pouch Surgery for Ulcerative Colitis With Vikram B. Reddy, MD, PhD
Ulcerative colitis surgery is sometimes viewed as the last stop for treatment but it can be a good option to treat inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Dr. Vikram Reddy, Division Chief of Yale Medicine, ...
25 Okt 202133min
Finding Success with Nutrition Therapy
IBD is not a condition that is easy to diagnose or treat. People who live with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis have needs that include guidance on nutrition. Diet is notoriously difficult to stu...
11 Okt 202132min
