New 4-Part EoE Webinar Series Highlights Patient Journey From Symptoms to Diagnosis to Treatment and Beyond
Check out a new 4-Part Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) Education Program targeting key areas of the patient journey from symptoms to diagnosis to treatment options to living and thriving with this serious health condition.
Part 1: “Undiagnosed and Suffering in Silence,” features Claire Beveridge, MD, who discusses such topics as: •
What are EoE Symptoms (in adults/children)
How to find a provider • How to talk to your doctor
Prep for your appointment
What to Expect at your visit
How is EoE Diagnosed-?
Tests? (What is an endoscopy and why would I have one)
My doctor scheduled me (my child or loved one) for endoscopy—what to expect/how to prep
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Part 2 “Just Diagnosed” is designed to inform you on what the next steps are after recently being diagnosed with EoE. In this episode, Dr. Beveridge discusses such topics as:
How EoE is treated
Whether or not it can be cured
Long-term management—eating out, travel, school, etc.
How to talk to friends and family about the condition
What parents/caregivers need to know · Additional tests after diagnosis
What you should know about multidisciplinary care
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Part 3: Diagnosed With EoE But Not Under A Doctor’s Care is designed to inform you on ways to get back on track with treating your EoE diagnosis and what conversations you may have with your healthcare provider. This webinar features two Gastroenterologists, Dr. Scott Gabbard and Dr. Sophia Patel of The Cleveland Clinic who share their expertise on getting patients back on the right path toward optimizing their digestive health. In this episode, Dr. Gabbard and Dr. Patel discusses such topics as:
Why do patients stop treatment or stop seeing a healthcare provider?
The importance of medical care and guidance
Similarities and differences between EoE diagnoses in adults and children
Treatment options – what’s new?
What patients can do to get back on track
How to find a new provider
How to engage a multidisciplinary care team
Patient success stories
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Part 4 “Living and Thriving” contains success stories of EoE patients from the doctor’s perspective, so you can understand what remission and/or success could mean for you. This episode covers the following topics:
Examples of patient success
The power of multidisciplinary care
Achieving remission
How to maintain remission
Watch Now or Listen to this Program on Gastro Girl via Your Favorite Podcasting Platform
*This patient education program is brought to you with support from Sanofi Regeneron and features leading Gastroenterologists and EoE experts from the Cleveland Clinic
