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August 26, 2025
Understanding Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis: What Patients Need to Know
Diverticulosis and diverticulitis sound alike but are very different conditions—and knowing the difference is key to protecting your digestive health. In this episode, host Jacqueline Gaulin welcomes Dr. Lisa Strate, Professor and Chief of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Wisconsin, and one of the nation’s leading experts in diverticular disease. Together, they clear up common questions and misconceptions about diverticulosis and diverticulitis, including: - What causes these conditions and who is most at risk - The symptoms and warning signs patients should watch for - Whether it’s possible to have one without the other - How diet and lifestyle affect treatment and prevention This episode is produced in collaboration with the American College of Gastroenterology’s Patient Care Committee.
August 19, 2025
From Symptoms to Diagnosis: A Patient’s Early EoE Journey
In this episode, we share Wendy’s story of living with Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE). She takes us through the confusing early symptoms, the long road to getting a diagnosis, and how she manages her condition today. With honesty and hope, Wendy offers a patient’s perspective on what it means to live with EoE. Hear Wendy discuss: - The first signs that something was wrong with her throat - How symptoms disrupted her eating, social life, and mental health - The coping strategies she unknowingly developed along the way - What it was like to finally receive an accurate diagnosis and treatment plan Resources & Support: Learn more about EoE and find trusted resources at gastrogirl.com. This episode was made possible with support from Sanofi and Regeneron.
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