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IBD (Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis): Causes, Symptoms, Treatments and Studies to Find a Future Cure

Episode 15 Published 6 years, 8 months ago
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Advances in pharmaceutical treatments for IBD have brought a better quality of life for many sufferers, especially for ulcerative colitis. However, treatments for Crohn's Disease remain elusive for many patients. Hear University of Edinburgh researcher and gastroenterologist Dr. Charlie Lees talk about the current state of research and treatments for IBD, dietary interventions, and his current study to try to determine the role of the microbiome, as well as many other environmental and lifestyle factors in Crohn's.

Lindsey Parsons, your host, helps clients solve gut issues and reverse autoimmune disease naturally. Take my quiz to see which stool or functional medicine test will help you find out what's wrong. I'm a Certified Health Coach at High Desert Health in Tucson, Arizona. I coach clients locally and nationwide. You can also follow me on Facebook, Tiktok, Twitter, Instagram or Pinterest or reach me via email at

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