Crohns’ disease and Takayasu's with Artie Carden

Crohns’ disease and Takayasu's with Artie CardenWe caught up with Artie who joined us in a Sunflower Conversation back 2020. Artie has hypermobility syndrome, Crohn’s disease and Takayasu's arteritis. After extended bouts of sickness and diarrhoea Artie sought a medical diagnosis, unfortunately it was this was a misdiagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome which was later changed to a Crohn’s.Artie’s conditions are autoimmune and result in inflammation across the entire body which can be extremel...

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The Sunflower Conversations are where we explore hidden disabilities through the prism of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower.In a world where it can be hard to feel like your story matters, we want to give you a space to share your experience. Whether you or someone you care about wears the Sunflower lanyard, we hope that by giving voice to these experiences, we can empower others and encourage more people to support people with invisible disabilities.