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Life with Ulcerative Colitis: Katie Hopwood's Story

From: UWHealthWI | November 18, 2009 | 10 views

At age 17, Katie Hopwood was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis, a painful and debilitating chronic inflammation of the colon. After years of trying to find a medicine that would control her symptoms, the condition became unmanagable. She turned to UW Health surgeons for help.

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