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Eliopulos, Andrew

Summary: "Will loves playing center midfield on his middle school soccer team. This year, though, Will hasn't felt like himself: his stomach has been bothering him, and he has no energy at all. When his new doctor diagnoses him with Crohn's disease, Will hopes that means he'll start feeling better soon and he can get back to playing with his team before the season ends. But Will's new medicines come...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ELI

Larson, Kirby

Summary: Tess Medina is dealing with the loss of her beloved father, a new school, and the troubling fact that the thing she enjoys most in life, baking, seems to be making her increasingly ill--something she is trying to hide from everybody.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2024

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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: J FIC LAR

Bitz, Allison L.

Summary: "There are three things high school senior Emmy Crawford will accomplish, no matter what: 1. Taking Nationals in debate this season. 2. Shielding her sister, Issy, from anything that could hurt her, especially her anxiety. 3. Representing her family well, since her mom may be the next president. And nothing can get in Emmy's way. Not Crohn's disease, even if her gut has been acting up. Not the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BIT

Seitz, Crystal

Summary: In the depths of Tiveden Forest, home to bloodthirsty monsters, eighteen-year-old Astrid searches for her vanished grandmother, inadvertently awakens the deadly draugr Soren, and forms an unlikely alliance with him as she discovers her family's grim legacy.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SEI

Warner, Andrew S.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Jones and Bartlett Publishers 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.344 WAR

Arlow, Jake Maia

Summary: Twelve-year-old Al, short for Alison, navigates an overprotective mother, growing apart from her best friend, and her first girl crush, all while her recent Crohn's diagnosis puts a knot in her stomach.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ARL

Reiner, Jon.

Summary: "Based on his Esquire magazine article, The man who couldn't eat is the very personal journey of Jon Reiner's struggle with chronic illness"--Provided by publisher.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.3 REI

Jacob, Aglaée.

Summary: "A practical guide to an anti-inflammatory, low-irritant, nutrient-dense diet for IBS & other digestive issues"--Page 4 of cover.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Paleo Media Group 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.3 JAC

Tubesing, Andrew.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pfeifer-Hamilton 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.344 TUB

Black, Jessica.

Summary: Approximately 1.5 million people in the United States alone are afflicted with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a category of illnesses that includes Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and that number is steadily growing.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Hatherleigh Press 2010

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Health Med Black

Oppenheimer, Margaret A.

Summary: Explains what enteral nutrition is and what it can do. You'll learn who can benefit from enteral nutrition, why you might want to use it, what symptoms respond best, and how it compares with medications. Plus, get practical tips on using enteral nutrition and find inspiration in stories of kids and adults who have tried it.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Solutions 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.3 OPP

Stage, Zoje

Summary: Afflicted with a chronic debilitating condition, Suzette Jensen knew having children would wreak havoc on her already fragile body. Nevertheless, she brought Hanna into the world, pleased and proud to start a family with her husband Alex. Estranged from her own mother, Suzette is determined to raise her beautiful daughter with the love, care, and support she was denied. But Hanna proves to be a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2018

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STA

Jacob, Aglaée.

Summary: Health begins in the gut. In addition to digestive disorders, many other health problems can stem from damage to your intestines, so tackling your digestion is crucial if you want to maximize your chances of obtaining optimal health, The information in "Digestive Health with REAL Food" will teach you how to address the root causes of your digestive troubles, and will help you build your own...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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Miller, Tessa

Summary: "A riveting and candid account of a young journalist's awakening to a life of chronic illness, weaving together her personal story with reporting to shed light on how Americans live with long-term diagnoses today"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MIL

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: 921 MILLER, TESSA MIL

Summary: Of the more than 400,000 Americans living with Crohn's disease, as many as 20 percent were diagnosed as children or teens. Several case studies of young female patients provide a forum for medical experts from the Mayo Clinic and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to share their knowledge of risk factors, symptoms, screening methods, complications, and treatment options, including anti-inflammatory...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Summary: Living with an autoimmune disease can be very challenging at any age. This collection of work gives the young adult perspective on living with autoimmune diseases. The perspectives you will find in this anthology are all inspiring, unique, and empowering in their own way. The juvenile autoimmune diseases represented in the book include arthritis, lupus, type one diabetes, alopecia, and Crohn's...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Mackenzie St. John 0000

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 616.97 WAR

Summary: "Autoimmune Diseases Handbook & Resource Guide combines valuable, easy-to-understand educational information for patients and their families, with national and state statistics and discussions about prevention, treatment and outcomes. It offers resources on 21 specific types of autoimmune disease, including Celiac, Diabetes Type 1, Endometriosis, Fibromyalgia, Lupus, Lyme disease, Rheumatoid...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Reference, Call number: Reference 616.978 Autoimmune 2021

Summary: Every year, millions of Americans seek medical help for painful digestive health issues. Even everyday things like eating habits, physical activity, stress, and certain medications can cause digestive issues. The gastroenterologists at Mayo Clinic dive into everything there is to know about digestive health. From explaining the ins and outs of gut microbiome to outlining certain tests that help...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Mayo Clinic 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.3 MAY

Simpson, Susan Lantz

Summary: "Autumn brings the marriage season to Southern Maryland's Amish country. Melinda Stauffer is convinced her Crohn's disease makes her unfit to be any man's wife. An aggressive big city doctor and an Amish furniture maker hope to change her mind"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2018

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC SIM

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Simpson 2018

St. John, Mackenzie

Summary: Living with an autoimmune disease can be very challenging at any age. This collection of work gives the young adult perspective on living with autoimmune diseases. The perspectives you will find in this anthology are all inspiring, unique, and empowering in their own way. The juvenile autoimmune diseases represented in this book include arthritis, lupus, type one diabetes, alopecia, and Crohn's...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Independently published 0000

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616 STJ

Irby, Samantha

Summary: "Samantha Irby explodes onto the printed page with her debut collection of brand-new essays about trying to laugh her way through failed relationships, being black, taco feasts, bouts with Crohn's disease, and more. Every essay is crafted with the same scathing wit and poignant candor thousands of loyal readers have come to expect from visiting her notoriously hilarious blog,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Curbside Splendor Publishing 2013

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 IRB

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 IRB

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 814 IRB

Summary: For reasons that are not altogether certain, Inflammatory Bowel Disease is affecting more and more Americans every year. In this program from The Doctor Is In, Drs. Scott Plevy, formerly of Mount Sinai School of Medicine, and Susan Edwards, of the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, seek to understand the spreading incidences of Crohn's disease and colitis, the two primary forms of IBD, while...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Summary: Despite the highest sanitary and medical standards, diseases once extremely rare in developed nations are now on the rise. Has ultra-hygienic living unwittingly made us the enemies of our oldest allies? This program examines compelling evidence for the "hygiene hypothesis," which suggests that indiscriminate war on all microscopic organisms may be bad for our health. Immunologists,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Whittekin, Martie

Summary: The Probiotic Cure, a guide to overcoming many of our most common health issues. The Probiotic Cure is divided into two parts. Part One is designed to explain what our internal flora is and how it works in our gut. It examines what comprises this living community, specifically focusing on the natural balance of bad and good bacteria. It details how this community can become unbalanced from a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Square One Publishers 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615 WHI

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