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Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America - Western Pennsylvania/West Virginia Chapter
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| | The local Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America address and telephone number. The site provides links to the national organization. |
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| National Resources |
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Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA)
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| | The national web site for CCFA. Find disease information, tips for coping, support, research news and more. |
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Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis: a Parent's Guide
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| | Answers for parents from the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America, covering symptoms, possible causes, tests, treatments, nutrition, family life and more.(Note: this is a .pdf document, and requires Adobe Acrobat Reader) |
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Growing Up IBD
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| | This "Website is dedicated to raising awareness about Inflammatory Bowel Disease (also known as Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis) which affects children all over the world..." Personal stories from children and teens, links to organizations, and advocacy materials can be found here. |
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Teen Guide: Dealing with Crohn's and Colitis
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| | This 16-page guide from the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America explains all about Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis. (Note: this is a .pdf document, and requires Adobe Acrobat Reader) |
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Teens with Crohn's Disease
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| | Share experiences and find recipes and links to helpful sites about Crohn's Disease at this web site for teens and college students from Matt Green, who was diagnosed with Crohn's Disease at age 13. |
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TeensHealth: Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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| | This site from the Nemours Foundation describes symptoms, treatments and more for teens with Crohn's Disease or Ulcerative Colitis. |
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UC and Crohn's
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| | This new site for teens includes lots of information on treatments, how to cope, what's new in research, opinion polls and a chat room for sharing experiences. Developed by the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America along with the Starlight Starbright Foundation. |
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Virtual Body: Digestive Tract
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| | Take an interactive tour of the digestive tract in this animated website from EHC, an Internet provider of online healthcare information. EHC.com subscribes to Health on the Net Foundation Code of Conduct for healthcare websites. |
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