by alliance | Nov 20, 2024 | Blog
Written by: Nour Al-Timimi In the poster session at DDW 2024, I learned about a new fascinating method that can help providers and patients predict relapse from the poster titled “Intestinal Ultrasound is Predictive of Disease Relapse in Asymptomatic...
by alliance | Nov 19, 2024 | Blog
Written by Murat Kavlak My name is Murat Kavlak and I’m a Turkish-American male living with IBD for 28 years. I was born, raised, and educated in the U.S. and currently live in Western Massachusetts. I was initially diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis (UC), a...
by alliance | Nov 4, 2024 | Blog
As part of the 2024 Digestive Disease Week Conference (DDW), I had the honor of attending a session led by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and the Pan African Organization for Health, Education, and Research (POHER) on the incidence and...
by alliance | Sep 23, 2024 | Blog
I was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease shortly after I graduated from my Master’s program, and after a two-year break, I am now pursuing a full-time Ph.D. in International Relations. Like many countries, IBD is not legally recognised as a disability that requires...
by alliance | Aug 12, 2024 | Blog
In today’s blog post, SAIA’s President, Tina, shares her experience with the new imaging modality for IBD called intestinal ultrasound (IUS): “Last week, I had my first intestinal ultrasound. I had been very nervous the last month getting ready to go...
by alliance | Jul 16, 2024 | Blog
I had the privilege to attend Digestive Disease Week (DDW) in Washington, D.C. earlier this year. One of the most rewarding aspects of the conference was learning from presentations on current research on IBD and other GI conditions. As someone who works in mental...