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“A different perspective on life and what I value most” – Maddy’s story
"Despite how overwhelming this has been, and at times exceptionally isolating, I’ve learnt to adapt my lifestyle and thrive while living with Crohn’s disease. Having an amazing support network has helped, and exercise has been a lifesaver."
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Meet Lauren
Lauren Profeta tells her story of having ulcerative colitis and about the support group Laura facilitates
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Battling the unseen: living with Crohn’s
Danny El Helou was diagnosed with Crohn's when he was 13 and was able to battle lots of adversity to have a wonderful life
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The long road to a Crohn’s disease diagnosis
Lauren Sette details her road to Crohn's Disease diagnosis and what she had to overcome.