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The First Year--Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis:

An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed
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Marlowe and Company, 2002 - Health & Fitness - 294 pages
Crohns Disease and ulcerative colitis, collectively known as inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), affect an estimated 2 million Americans, yet there are few resources available to help improve the quality of life for those afflicted with these chronic and painful intestinal disorders. In the tradition of the other titles in The First Year series, The First YearCrohns Disease and Ulcerative Colitis uses a unique approachguiding readers through their first seven days following diagnosis, then the next three weeks of their first month, and finally the next eleven months of their first yearto provide answers and advice that will help everyone newly diagnosed with IBD come to terms with their condition and the lifestyle changes that accompany it. Author Jill Sklar provides vital information about the nature of IBD, treatment options, dietary choices, fertility issues, holistic alternatives, charts and tables, and much more. The First YearCrohns Disease and Ulcerative Colitis will be a supportive and educational resource for everyone who wants to take an active role in the management of their IBD.

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Review: The First Year: Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed

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I thought this book was very informative - it covers a great deal of material and conveys it in an easy going manner. Useful material included symptoms, physiology, medication and even health ... Read full review

Review: The First Year: Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed

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Great information that I'm sure I will continue to refer to for months and years to come. Read full review

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About the author (2002)

Jill Sklar, an award-winning freelance writer specializing in medical issues, has written many articles on medical subjects from heart transplantation to digestive diseases for publications including Hour Detroit Magazine, Style Magazine, and Digestive Health & Nutrition Magazine. Sklar lives in Huntington Woods, MI, with her husband and son.

Manuel Sklar, M.D. is a gastroenterologist in private practice. He lives in Franklin, Michigan.

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