After seven years of living with bouts of excruciating gastrointestinal pain and constant trips to the bathroom, the option of ostomy surgery sounded “freeing” to then 19-year-old Jennie David. She knew undergoing the surgery for […]
Tag: Crohn’s disease
Eat Crapsules: Researchers Probe the Power of Poop
Scientists are seeking to make poop an easy pill to swallow. Once viewed by many physicians as a controversial treatment, fecal transplantation (though it is still classified by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as […]