It took 10 years before Cedric Pulliam, Ph.D, received a diagnosis and treatment for his Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Throughout college, as he suffered debilitating bouts of bowel distress, doctors advised him everything from managing his stress and improving his diet to decreasing alcohol consumption. No one bothered to dig deeper into the pain and frequent diarrhea. Now an Inflammatory Bowel Disease patient advocate and partner with IBD Social Circle, Dr. Pulliam shares his journey from struggling with unmanaged illness to firing his provider to get properly diagnosed and treated. ...
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Urban Health Weekly is a health-focused talk show covering the latest medical research and news right from the headlines. Discussions are led by Tamara Thomas, Editor-in-Chief of Urban Health Today, and offer patient points of view. It’s time to empower yourself with open conversations about your medical care with news that matters to you.
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