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Crohn's & Colitis

Foundation of America

What are Crohn's & Colitis?
- What is Crohn's Disease
- What is Ulcerative Colitis
Types of Medications

What’s available to treat IBD and what you should know about these medications.

Watch a Webcast

Free educational webcasts on a variety of topics from disease management to diet.
Living with Crohn's & Colitis
Understand How To Manage IBD

Learn about IBD treatments, diet, complications, and quality of life through videos, interactive quizzes, and more on the I'll Be Determined disease management website.

Find a Clinical Trial

Be an active part of the search for cures; participate in a clinical trial of experimental treatments.

Interactive Disease Tracker

Use GI Buddy to keep a daily log of your disease and see trends over time to share with your healthcare team.
Explore CCFA Research
Support CCFA Research

1 in 200 Americans struggle with IBD and your contribution can help find cures and new treatments. Please give today!

CCFA Mission

Learn about CCFA’s mission: to cure Crohn'sdisease and ulcerative colitis, and to improve the quality of life of those affected.
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Illinois Carol Fisher Chapter

Want to talk to others who understand?
Find a local support group.

CCFA Support Group: Chicago, IL (Univ. of Chicago, Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine)

5758 S Maryland Ave Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine, Room 1005
Chicago, IL 60637
University of Chicago, Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine(DCAM), Room 1005
(773)702.6073
ematagra@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu
Meets: Monday, Second Monday of every month (starting Sept. 10th, 2012), 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Illinois Chapter Support Group

University of Chicago Medical Center
Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine, Room 1005
5758 S. Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637
Phone: (773) 702-6073

Group meets every month on the second Monday from 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm.

Garage parking will be validated for all attendees at support group meeting.

Note that dates are subject to change. Contact Erica Matagrano, group facilitator, at ematagra@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu or call the Chapter office at (847) 827-0404 with questions.

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