A diagnosis of Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis can raise many questions and concerns and we are here to help! The articles below discuss the details of IBD, its treatments, and what you can expect. CCFA has local chapters, support groups, and patient-to-patient support at our community site. Plus, we have information specialists available to answer your questions at our Information Resource Center: 888-694-8872 (M-F 9am-5pm EST).
Fall means so many things: back-to-school, turning leaves...and Team Challenge Vegas! Team Challenge is our endurance training and fundraising program. It's a great way to get fit, make new friends, and help find cures for Crohn's and colitis! We're recruiting right now for the Zappos.com Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas Half Marathon. Come join us in Vegas for a life-changing experience!
Calling all college students: We are now accepting applications for the National Youth Leadership Council! It is a great opportunity for you to connect with other college students just like you while helping us fight for the 1.4 million Americans with IBD!
Short Bowel Syndrome (sometimes referred to as SBS) is a disorder that affects people who have had large portions of their small intestine surgically removed as a result of a digestive illness, such as Crohn’s disease. Learn more about its causes and treatments.
Our Information Resource Center is here to answer your questions! You can call the IRC toll-free at 888.694.8872 or e-mail info@ccfa.org. The IRC is open Monday through Friday, 9:00 am-5:00 pm EST.
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