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Our Mission: To cure Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and to improve the quality of life of children and adults affected by these diseases.

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    Join us on 7/20, 8-9 p.m. EST for a Twitter chat w/ a/b barriers to healthcare access. Follow along or join us using .

  2. Contact your U.S. Senators TODAY & ask them to stand up for the needs of the community and .

  3. The updated continues to jeopardize quality & affordability of plans on individual market, leaving behind the community.

  4. Yesterday, the released a new draft of , a bill to repeal and replace the .

  5. DOUBLE your support & help change lives of pts through programs like when you make a gift today:

  6. Come for our very own on Sun. 7/30 vs. BAL, with proceeds benefiting .

  7. Walk to end & . Funds you raise w/ directly support research

  8. Common barriers include high cost of care, difficulty obtaining sufficient insurance coverage, & lack of prompt access to care.

  9. Because of chronic & complex nature of , patients may face barriers to accessing care necessary for treating & managing their disease.

  10. While it is serious, anemia is very treatable. Learn more a/b causes, symptoms, & treatments of :

  11. If you have , you have less blood (or hemoglobin) to carry oxygen to the rest of your body.

  12. Do you feel tired all the time? You may be one of the 1 in 3 patients who are living with .

  13. "If I can give one piece of advice, it would be to take one day at a time.” Read more of Breanna’s story:

  14. Last week, we sent a letter to members of expressing our concerns about the & the impact it would have on pts with .

  15. However you celebrate, we wish you a happy, healthy !

  16. Don't forget to check out our website for more sun safety tips for IBD patients:

  17. If you're planning to spend time in the sun this summer, remember the wise words of Baz Luhrmann: wear sunscreen!

  18. Skin disorders are the second most common complication that occur outside of the intestines in those with or .

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