The DBAP will host an awareness and fund-raising walk June 18th for Crohn's and Colitis. It's a 5pm event...a good idea for that time of year. GI disease doesn't make for pleasant conversation, but it warrants more attention.
That's a quote from Dr. Sandra Kim, a pediatric gastroenterologist at the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine. It's from an informative, inspiring story in today's News & Observer. Click here for the newspaper piece. The N&O has slugged it "gut reaction."
People just don't talk about intestinal disorders...they feel that somehow there's a shame to it. I want to help take away this perceived stigma. There's nothing to be ashamed of.
That's a quote from Dr. Sandra Kim, a pediatric gastroenterologist at the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine. It's from an informative, inspiring story in today's News & Observer. Click here for the newspaper piece. The N&O has slugged it "gut reaction."
...and click here for more info on the Triangle affiliate of the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America.
