This week we spoke to Liam Robertson! Liam was diagnosed with UC when he was a young adult but the process was lengthy and filled with times when he was not believed. We talked about what that was like to navigate the health system and his feelings on it. We discussed...
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This week we had a great conversation with our friend Jason Wild! We talked to him quite a bit about how he found a community of people living with IBD through Camp Oasis and how he's evolved from a counselor to a "Leader in Training" lead to a Camp Director. You can tell how much he loves camp and loves the community he's formed through it. We also talk to him about his use of medical cannabis to treat his UC and how he worked with his gastroenterologist to move to this option and to monitor his health. It was really interesting to hear a patient perspective on medical cannabis especially after our conversation about this with Dr. Jami A. Kinnucan a few weeks ago.
Links:
- Our episode with Dr. Jami A. Kinnucan
- Camp Oasis– a camp for kids with IBD and volunteers with IBD- Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
- Information on medical cannabis– Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
- Information on medical cannabis– GI Society- Canadian Society of Intestinal Research
- Information on medical cannabis– Crohn's & Colitis Canada
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