Episode 21: Veronica Blancato, Crohn’s and extraintestinal manifestations

https://crohnsfitnessfood.podbean.com/mf/play/t23zau/Episode_21_-_Veronica_Blancato.mp3 Today’s guest is Veronica Blancato. With more than 15 years of fighting Crohn’s Disease, she shares her journey from diagnosis to remission, battling a variety of extraintestinal manifestations along the way. She shares her experiences with surgery, arthritis, osteochondromas, pancreatitis, fatigue, and more. Veronica’s symptoms began when she was 8 years old, but itContinueContinue reading “Episode 21: Veronica Blancato, Crohn’s and extraintestinal manifestations”

“But you don’t look sick.”

  My heart was racing at 100 beats per minutes. My skin was pale. My hands were cold and clammy… Let me rewind 48 hours and take you back to Thursday with me. My legs were weak when I arrived at work and walked down the hill toward the chapel on our school campus. IContinueContinue reading ““But you don’t look sick.””