Crohn’s Disease and Colitis impact the lives of thousands of people across the country every day.
This week, from December 1 to 7, is Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week – a week which aims to increase understanding of the conditions.
These “invisible illnesses” are mainly diseases of the gut but can also affect every part of the body.
There is no known cure for the conditions, and the stigma and misunderstanding around them means thousands are suffering in silence.
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