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March 15, 2017March 15, 2017

Chronic Reality: A Cold Will Cause Crohn’s to Kick In

Columns, Crohn's Corner - a column by Judy Walters

Some weeks when I sit down to write this column, I get a little worried. Will I really have something to say this week? But each week, Crohn’s reminds me ... Read more

February 22, 2017February 22, 2017

A Crohn’s Setback Leaves Her Wondering About the Future

Columns, Crohn's Corner - a column by Judy Walters

So, I was all the way down to a 5 mg dose of prednisone last week and the inevitable happened; I started feeling sick. I had been feeling pretty good ... Read more

November 30, 2016December 16, 2016

My Love/Hate Relationship with Prednisone

Columns, Crohn's Corner - a column by Judy Walters

I’ve mentioned before that I’ve been on prednisone more than I’ve been off of it for the last few years. My latest stint with this drug started in early September, ... Read more

June 17, 2016June 17, 2016

IBD Crowdfunding at WellSpringboard to Explore Factors Predicting Flares

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The University of Michigan has taken crowdfunding one step closer to its researchers and the general public. A platform called WellSpringboard allows the public to pitch research ideas, and once a U-M ... Read more